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Gurugram traffic crackdown: Motorcycle seized over 17 unpaid challans totalling ₹1.79 lakh

Gurugram Traffic Police seized a motorcycle near Maruti Kunj T-point after finding 17 pending traffic challans totalling ₹1.79 lakh. The violations included riding without a helmet and not having a valid Pollution Under Control certificate.

Gurugram traffic crackdown: Motorcycle seized over 17 unpaid challans totalling ₹1.79 lakh

In a traffic crackdown in Gurugram, a motorcycle was impounded for carrying 17 outstanding traffic challans totaling ₹1.79 lakh, according to The Tribune. The vehicle was stopped for inspection near Maruti Kunj T-point on Monday by Zonal Officer ASI Ramprakash and his team. Upon verifying the motorcycle's records, they discovered that it had failed to provide necessary documents when stopped, leading to the discovery of the 17 pending challans under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

These included violations such as not having a valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate and riding without a helmet. The motorcycle was subsequently impounded according to the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. The traffic police have been actively enforcing traffic rules and urging vehicle owners to keep their documents up to date, pay pending fines, and carry all mandatory paperwork while complying with traffic regulations.

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