Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

New traffic rules to be implemented from April 2026, heavy fines for violationsJammu/New Delhi:To strengthen road safety and ensure strict adherence to traffic rules, the government has decided to implement new traffic rules from April 2026. These rules provide for heavy fines and strict action for various violations.

According to the new rules, driving without a driving license will attract a fine of ₹5,000. Driving without a vehicle registration certificate (RC) will attract a fine of ₹3,000 to ₹5,000.

If a person is caught driving without insurance, they will be fined ₹2,000 for the first time and ₹4,000 for a repeat violation. Riding a two-wheeler without a helmet will result in a fine of ₹1,000 and the possibility of a driver’s license being suspended.
A fine of ₹1,000 has been imposed for not wearing a seat belt in a car. Furthermore, triple riding on a bike can result in a fine of ₹1,000 and the suspension of the driver’s license.
Stricter rules have also been implemented for overspeeding. Fines for cars or light motor vehicles (LMVs) range from ₹1,000 to ₹2,000, while for heavy vehicles, the amount can range from ₹2,000 to ₹4,000.
The most stringent action will be taken for drunk driving, which carries a fine of ₹10,000 and a jail sentence.
The administration has appealed to the public to follow these rules to reduce road accidents and ensure everyone’s safety.

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