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Amritsar Traffic Challan

Written By Gautham Krishna | Updated on August 30, 2023

A challan is a physical receipt for any traffic-related offences. An e-challan is the electronic form of this challan. The document is generated through the Electronic Challan System.

If a RTO or a Police Officer issued an e-Challan in electronic device for violation of any M.V. Act and rules made thereunder, a copy is handover to driver and an SMS notification is sent to the vehicle owner’s registered mobile number along with the details of the traffic offence. It can be seen through mParivahan app also.

How to check Traffic Challan in Amritsar?

You can check the traffic challan in Amritsar using Parivahan website.

Follow the below steps to check Traffic Challan in Amritsar.

Visit Parivahan E-Challan website.
Click on Get Challan Details.

Amritsar Traffic Challan Parivahan

Enter Challan Number, Vehicle Number or DL Number.
Enter Captcha.
Click on "Get Details".
Now you can see the pending Challan details.

How to make payment for Traffic Challan in Amritsar?

Follow the below steps to make payment for Traffic Challan in

Visit echallan portal.
Submit e-Challan number(or Vehicle Number & Chassis Number) with provide Captcha & click on Get details.
Click on Pay now option
Submit mobile number for OTP
Submit OTP number and click on Submit option
Pay online through debit card or online e banking service
Take print out of e-Challan receipt, if required

Amritsar Traffic Fine

Here is a complete list of traffic fines in Amritsar.

Sr. No.	OFFENCE	PENALTY FOR FIRST OFFENCE	PENALTY FOR SUBSEQUENT OFFENCE
01	Driving without Valid Licence	Rs. 10,000/-	Rs. 10,000/-
02	Driving Without RC and FC (Fitness Certificate).	Rs. 5,000/-	Rs. 10,000/-
03	Driving Without Insurance.	Rs. 2,000/-	Rs. 4,000/-
04	Air Pollution and Noise Pollution	Rs. 5,000/-	Rs. 10,000/-
05	Dangerous Driving	Rs. 2,000/-	Rs. 10,000/-
06	Driving Without Seat Belt	Rs. 1,000/-	Rs. 1,000/-
07	Riding without Helmets driver & pillion.	Rs. 1,000/- and disqualified for holding Licence for period of three months	Rs. 1,000/- and disqualified for holding Licence for period of three months
08	Riding More than Two Person on two Wheeler. (Tripling)	Rs. 1,000/- and disqualified for holding Licence for period of three months	Rs. 1,000/- and disqualified for holding Licence for period of three months
09	Jumping Traffic Signal.	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 1,000/-
10	Wrong Parking Within City Area.	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 1,000/-
11	Unauthorised use of Sun Film.	Rs. 1,000/-	Rs. 1,500/-
12	Unauthorised use of Red/Blue Beacon.	Rs. 1,000/-	Rs. 1,500/-
13	Smoking While Driving.	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 1,000/-
14	Over Sized Vehicle for Without Fitness Certificate.	Rs. 5,000/-	Rs. 5,000/-
15	Driving Mentally and Physically Unfit.	Rs. 1,000/-	Rs. 2,000/-
16	Not providing way for fire Services, Ambulance or other Emergency Vehicle.	Rs. 10,000/- and disqualified for holding Licence for period of three months	Rs. 1,000/- and disqualified for holding Licence for period of three months
17	Racing and Trails of Speed.	Rs. 5,000/-	Rs. 10,000/-
18	Driving LMV With Over Speed	Rs. 1,000/-	Rs. 2,000/-
19	Driving HMV/MMV With Over Speed	Rs. 2,000/-	Rs. 4,000/-
20	Overloading of Goods vehicles and violation of no entry.	Rs. 20,000/- and Rs. 2,000/- (per extra tonne)	Rs. 20,000/- and Rs. 2,000/- (per extra tonne)
21	Carrying excess passenger in transport vehicle.	Rs. 200/- (per extra passenger)	Rs. 200/- (per extra passenger)
22	Using horn needlessly or continually or in prohibited Area.	Rs. 1,000/-	Rs. 2,000/-

Sr. No	Offences	For First Offence	For Subsequent Offence
1	Disobey of traffic signal.	Rs. 500/-	Rs. 1000
2	Smoking while driving	Rs. 500	Rs. 1000
3	Wrong parking within city area	Rs. 500	Rs. 1000
4	Unauthorized use of Sun film	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1500
5	Failing to Lower Head Light Beam within city road	Rs. 500	Rs. 600
6	Unauthorized use of Red/Blue beacon	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1500
7	Private Service vehicle without fire extinguisher	Rs. 500	Rs. 600
8	Travelling without pass & ticket	Rs. 500	Rs. 500
9	Supply of invalid tickets lesser value ticket etc.	Rs. 500	Rs. 500
10	If permit in contravention of the provisions of M.V Act	Rs. 50	Rs. 50
11	Refusal to ply contract carriage or to carry the passengers.	Rs. 500	Rs. 500
12	Disobeying of orders, obstructions and refusal of information	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1500
13	Failure to supply any information willfully withhold such information or supply false information.	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1500
14	Allowing unauthorized person to drive two	Rs. 5000	Rs. 5000
15	Driving without Driving License or not valid Driving License.	Rs. 5000	Rs. 5000
16	Driving vehicle during disqualification/suspension of licence procuring of license when not legally authorized to do so by concealing facts	Rs. 10000	Rs. 10000
17	Acting as a conductor with licence obtaining conductor licence when not legally authorized by concealing	Rs. 2000	Rs. 2000
18	Offence relating to sale of vehicle by Dealer/Manufacture/Importer violating chapter 7	Rs. 100000 (per vehicle)	Rs. 100000 (per vehicle)
19	Offence relating to sale of critical safety component not complying with chapter 7	Rs. 100000 (per Component)	Rs. 100000 (per Component)
20	Alteration of motor vehicle by owner not permitted by Act/Rules	Rs. 5000 (Per Alteration)	Rs. 5000 (Per Alteration)
21	Prohibition of Registration & Fitness Certification to oversized vehicles violating section 62 A read with 110	Rs. 5000	Rs. 5000
22	Driving LMV with excess speed	Rs. 1000	Rs. 2000
23	Driving HMV/MMV passenger with excess speedSchool Bus beyond 50 KMPH (permissible speed limit)	Rs. 2000	Rs. 4000
24	Dangerous driving & using handheld communication devices while by driver	Rs. 2000	Rs. 10000
25	Driving Mentally/ Physical unfit to drive	Rs. 1000	Rs. 2000
26	Racing and trails of speed without the written consent of the State Govt. permits.	Rs. 5000	Rs. 10000
27	1) Violating standards of road safety,air pollution and noise pollution	Rs. 5000	Rs. 10000
28	Using vehicle without registration and F.C	Rs. 5000	Rs. 10000
29	Vehicle without permit and violating permit conditions	Rs. 10000	Rs. 10000
30	Overloading goods vehicle and violation of entry U/S 115	Rs. 20000 and 2000 per tone of excess load.	Rs. 20000 and 2000 per tone of excess load.
31	Carrying over dimension	Rs. 20000	Rs. 20000
32	Refusal for weighing of the goods carriage	Rs. 40000	Rs. 40000
33	Carrying excess passenger in transport vehicle	Rs. 200(Per extra Passenger)	Rs. 200(Per extra Passenger)
34	Without Seat belt (Driver and Passengers)	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1000
35	Carrying children below 14 yr without safety belt/child restraint system	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1000
36	Riding more than two persons on two wheeler	Rs. 1000 and disqualified for holding licence for period of three months	Rs. 1000 and disqualified for holding licence for period of three months
37	Riding without Helmets by both drivers & pillion	Rs. 1000 and disqualified for holding licence for period of three months	Rs. 1000 and disqualified for holding licence for period of three months
38	Not providing way for Fire Service Vehicle or Ambulance or other emergency vehicles	Rs. 10000 and disqualified for holding licence for period of three months	Rs. 10000 and disqualified for holding licence for period of three months
39	Using horn needlessly or continuously or in prohibited area	Rs. 1000	Rs. 2000
40	Release of exhaust gas other than silencer	Rs. 1000	Rs. 2000
41	Driving Without insurance	Rs. 2000	Rs. 4000
42	Unauthorized interference with vehicle	Rs. 1000	Rs. 1000

What documents should a person carry while driving/riding to avoid fine in Amritsar?

Driving License
Registration Certificate
Emission Test Certificate / Pollution Under Control Certificate.
Insurance Certificate
Fitness Certificate, Permit and tax paid certificate (in case of transport vehicles)
Documents should be carried in original or shown on DigiLocker or mParivahan Application

When can the authorities detain a vehicle in Amritsar?

Authorities can detain a vehicle in the following circumstances:

Vehicle being driven by an individual without a valid driving license
Vehicle being driven without registration Certificate
Transport vehicle being driven without Permit or in violation of permit conditions
When a person is drunk and driving
Vehicle involved/to be suspected in a serious offense.

References

Traffic Police Punjab

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