Over 7,500 fined for traffic violations on Holi in Delhi
In 2020, nine fatal accidents took place on the day of Holi, five fatal accidents were reported in 2021 and nine in 2022.
In 2020, nine fatal accidents took place on the day of Holi, five fatal accidents were reported in 2021 and nine in 2022.
“The six-month campaign to train the roadside community on National and state highways will begin from 8 November and Rs 8 crore has been sanctioned for the project by the state government,” said Arun Bothra, Commissioner, Odisha State Transport Corporation while speaking at the webinar on ‘Enforcement Innovations for Road safety’ organized by the India chapter of the International Road Federation (IRF).
The fine for violation has been increased to impose responsibility among the citizens.
However, there is no clarity on what will happen to the amount taken as fines.
The call for the strike had been given by the United Front of Transport Associations (UFTA) -- an umbrella body of over 50 unions in Delhi-NCR -- against the steep penalties under the amended MVA.
Delhi Police has issued over 3,900 challans to traffic rule violators after the amended motor vehicles act came into effect on September 1.
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