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Traffic Fines in Puducherry
18 violations with penalty amounts as per MV Act 2019 and state modifications.
| Violation | Section | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Driving without licence | Sec. 181 | ₹5,000 |
| Driving without insurance | Sec. 196 | ₹2,000 |
| Drunk driving | Sec. 185 | ₹10,000 |
| Overspeeding | Sec. 183 | ₹1,000–₹2,000 |
| Red light jumping | Sec. 177 | ₹1,000–₹5,000 |
| No seatbelt | Sec. 194B | ₹1,000 |
| No helmet | Sec. 194D | ₹1,000 |
| Using mobile phone | Sec. 184 | ₹5,000 |
| Dangerous driving | Sec. 184 | ₹1,000–₹5,000 |
| No PUC certificate | Sec. 190(2) | ₹10,000 |
| Overloading (goods) | Sec. 194 | ₹20,000 + ₹2,000/tonne |
| No number plate / fancy plate | Sec. 192 | ₹5,000 |
| Racing on public roads | Sec. 189 | ₹5,000 |
| Juvenile driving | Sec. 199A | ₹25,000 |
| Wrong side driving | Sec. 184 | ₹1,000–₹5,000 |
| Triple riding | Sec. 194C | ₹1,000 |
| No parking violation | Sec. 177 | ₹500 |
| Obstructing emergency vehicle | Sec. 194E | ₹10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fine for drunk driving in Puducherry?
Drunk driving in Puducherry attracts a fine of ₹10,000 under Section 185 of the MV Act, plus up to 6 months imprisonment.
What is the fine for not wearing helmet in Puducherry?
No helmet fine in Puducherry is ₹1,000 under Section 194D, plus 3-month driving licence suspension.
How can I check pending challans in Puducherry?
Visit echallan.parivahan.gov.in and enter your vehicle number or DL number. You can also use the mParivahan app.
Are traffic fines in Puducherry different from central fines?
States can modify MV Act 2019 penalties. Puducherry generally follows the central MV Act penalty structure.