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Panchkula Police Stop Swift with Red-Blue Light, Find 15-Year-Old Student Driving
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News18•01-10-2026, 14:32
Panchkula Police Stop Swift with Red-Blue Light, Find 15-Year-Old Student Driving
- •Panchkula police intercepted a black Maruti Suzuki Swift with a flashing red-blue light and found a 15-year-old Class 10 student driving.
- •The student, in school uniform, initially tried to evade the traffic stop in Sector 12-A.
- •The car had black film on windows, and the minor driver lacked RC, driving license, insurance, or PUC certificate.
- •Two other minor boys, also in school uniforms, were passengers; the driver's father is a property dealer.
- •Multiple violations led to a Rs 37,500 challan, including a Rs 5,000 penalty for the parents; another case saw a Rs 19,500 challan for five on one bike.
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Panchkula Police issued a total challan amount of Rs 37,500, which included a Rs 5,000 penalty imposed on the parents for allowing the minor to drive.
The 15-year-old student was driving a car fitted with an unauthorized flashing red-blue light behind the windshield, windows with black film, and lacked a driving licence, registration certificate, insurance, and PUC certificate.
A traffic police team chased and intercepted the motorcycle carrying five people in the Industrial Area of Barwala, issuing a Rs 19,500 challan and impounding the vehicle.
