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Delhi Traffic Police Issues Over 10,500 Challans in Major Road Safety Crackdown
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News18•23-09-2026, 23:30
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Over 10,500 Challans in Major Road Safety Crackdown
- •The Delhi Traffic Police issued 10,583 challans during a special enforcement drive aimed at improving road safety and traffic flow in the national Capital.
- •The drive targeted violations such as wrong-side driving, improper parking, riding without helmets, PUCC violations, and triple riding.
- •Wrong-side driving accounted for the highest number of violations with 4,356 challans, followed by 3,669 for improper parking and 1,594 for riding without helmets.
- •Police also issued 295 challans for PUCC violations, 164 for triple riding, and 505 for other traffic infractions.
- •During the operation, 299 vendors were removed from roads, 43 improperly parked vehicles were towed, and 59 cases were registered under Section 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for rash or negligent driving.
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The Delhi Traffic Police issued a total of 10,583 challans for various traffic violations during the special road safety and enforcement drive.
Wrong-side driving was the highest violation recorded during the drive, with 4,356 challans issued, followed by 3,669 for improper parking and 1,594 for driving without helmets.
The traffic police registered 59 cases under Section 281 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which pertains to rash or negligent conduct involving machinery or driving.
