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Over 4.79 lakh vehicles challaned by Delhi Police this year for improper parking

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Delhi Police has issued over 4.79 lakh challans this year for obstructive or improper parking, according to official figures.

Furthermore, more than 10 lakh notices have been issued for the same violation as of November 22, the data revealed.

Between October 1 and November 22, the police issued 62,042 challans and over one lakh notices for improper parking. Each challan for this offence carries a fine of Rs 500.

In addition to these measures, the police have towed 1.73 lakh vehicles this year, with a towing charge of Rs 200 for two-wheelers and Rs 400 for cars and jeeps.

The police have also penalised 4,634 vehicles for lane violations, with a fine of Rs 1,000 for private cars and Rs 10,000 for commercial vehicles.

Also Read: Over 20k vehicles challaned by Delhi Police in 16 days for improper parking

According to the data, the police issued 98,929 challans for wrong-side driving, with a fine of Rs 5,000 for each violation.

Additionally, 1.29 lakh vehicles, both goods and passenger types, were fined for violating restricted timings or no-entry rules, with each violation carrying a penalty of Rs 20,000 per vehicle.

These actions are part of the Delhi Police’s continued efforts to regulate traffic and ensure smoother movement across the city.

(With inputs from PTI)

Patriot Bureau

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