The Gurugram traffic police on Tuesday impounded a motorcycle with 67 pending traffic challans involving outstanding fines of over ₹4 lakh, officials said.
The two-wheeler was seized during a checking drive at Damdama red light, they said.
During the inspection, a team led by zonal officer ASI Jaiveer stopped the motorcycle for verification and found 67 pending challans amounting to ₹4,06,500, a senior traffic police officer said.
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Most of the challans were related to violations such as riding without a helmet, not having valid vehicle insurance and driving without a valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate, he said.
The vehicle was impounded after its owner failed to produce the requisite documents, the officer added.
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The traffic police has appealed to commuters to wear helmets while riding two-wheelers and ensure that all mandatory vehicle documents, including valid insurance and PUC certificates, are up to date.
{{/usCountry}}The traffic police has appealed to commuters to wear helmets while riding two-wheelers and ensure that all mandatory vehicle documents, including valid insurance and PUC certificates, are up to date.
{{/usCountry}}It also urged motorists to follow traffic rules to ensure their own safety and that of other road users.