Motor Vehicle Penalty Charges Revised From March 1: Heavy Fines For Traffic Violations -

(Last Updated On: March 18, 2025)

Key Highlights

Traffic fine charges gets revised in India
Now higher penalties for traffic rule violations
Up to 2 years prison in case of drunken driving
Juvenile punishments increased and penalties raised too
New traffic penalties applicable from March 1, 2025

Looking at the increasing traffic violations across India, the government has announced new fines and punishments for the offenders. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has announced revised charges for traffic offences. Be it drunken driving to overloading, over speeding, and juvenile offences, violators will face extreme punishments and fines starting this month. Take a look at the revised traffic violation fines and punsihments in India:

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New Traffic Violation Penalty Charges And Punishments

In effect starting March 1, 2025, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India have revised the traffic violations penalties. This move comes due to the surging traffic violation cases and accidents in the country. We even have witnessed several deadly accidents involving minors claiming lives of innocent citizens. And since there have been multiple such extreme cases of hit and run in recent times which has lead the government to re-consider all penalties and punishments.

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