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Delhi Traffic Police Issues Over 13,000 Challans in Week-Long Crackdown

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News18•20-09-2026, 20:30
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Over 13,000 Challans in Week-Long Crackdown
- •Delhi Traffic Police issued more than 13,000 challans for various traffic violations during intensified checks in its Central and Northern ranges last week.
- •The week-long enforcement drive from September 14 to 20 saw the Central Range Traffic Police issue 5,644 challans and clamp 1,048 vehicles for improper parking.
- •The initiative aimed to clear carriageways, reduce congestion, and ensure smoother traffic flow, with a focus on areas prone to parking violations.
- •The Northern Range Traffic Police prosecuted 7,534 violations, including 913 for no helmet, 391 for wrong-side driving, and 89 for drunken driving.
- •The enforcement drive targeted violations that endanger road users and disrupt vehicle movement.
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Delhi Traffic Police issued more than 13,000 challans for various traffic violations during its intensified enforcement drive conducted in the Central and Northern ranges from September 14 to 20, 2026.
The Northern Range prosecuted 7,534 violations, which included 913 cases of driving without a helmet, 391 cases of wrong-side driving, 329 no-entry violations, 166 cases of dangerous driving, and 89 cases of drunken driving.
The Central Range Traffic Police issued 5,644 challans for traffic regulation violations and clamped 1,048 vehicles for improper and roadside parking that obstructed traffic in order to keep carriageways clear and reduce congestion.
