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Latest Bihar Traffic Fines 2026: Official New Rules

Traffic rules in Bihar are enforced to improve road safety and reduce accidents on busy city roads and highways. The Bihar Traffic Police issue penalties under the Motor Vehicles Act for violations such as overspeeding, riding without a helmet, signal jumping, drunk driving, and driving without valid documents. In recent years, traffic fines have been increased to encourage responsible driving and better compliance with traffic laws. Understanding the latest Bihar traffic fines for 2026 helps motorists stay informed about updated penalties, follow traffic regulations properly, and avoid unnecessary challans while traveling across the state.

Bihar Penalty List 2026

Latest Bihar traffic fine regulations with updated penalties for overspeeding, no-helmet violations, signal jumping, and drunk driving. Concept of road safety, traffic rules, and law enforcement.

ViolationFine (₹)
Driving/Riding Without a Proper Registration Certificate₹ 5,000
Driving/Riding a Vehicle Without a Valid Driving Licence (DL)₹ 5,000
Driving/Riding Under the Influence of Intoxicants₹ 10,000 and 6 months jail (₹ 15,000 and 2 years jail for repetitive offence)
Overspeeding₹ 1,000 to ₹ 4,000
Riding/Driving an Uninsured Vehicle₹ 2,000 (₹ 4,000 for repetition of crime)
Disobeying Traffic Lights₹ 500 (₹ 1,000 for repetition of crime)
Violating Road Safety Norms, Noise Pollution, and Air Pollution₹ 5,000 (₹ 10,000 for repetition of crime)
Driving Without Wearing Seatbelts (Four-Wheelers)₹ 1,000
Riding/Driving Despite Disqualification₹ 10,000
Not Wearing Helmets (Two-Wheelers)₹ 1,000 and suspension of driving licence for 3 months
Overloading Goods Vehicle (Trucks, Other Goods Carrying Vehicles)₹ 40,000
Overloading Two-Wheelers₹ 1,000 and suspension of driving licence for 3 months
Allowing an Unauthorised Individual to Drive₹ 5,000
Wrong Parking₹ 500 (₹ 1,000 for repetition of crime)
Not Giving Way to Emergency Vehicles (Fire Engines, Ambulances, etc.)₹ 10,000

Bihar Car Safety Regulations

01

Valid Motor Insurance is a legal mandate in Bihar.

02

Seatbelts mandatory for all car passengers.

03

Don't tint glass more than 50-70% visibility.

04

Keep digital RC & insurance in DigiLocker.

Internal Resources:
• Chassis Number Verification Online →• Bihar DL Renewal Process →

How to Pay Bihar e-Challan Online

Online Payment Steps

Offline Payment Options

  • 📍 Pay at your nearest Bihar Traffic Police station.
  • 🏢 Visit any authorized Government service center or kiosk in major cities like Patna.
Bihar RTO Directory (Top Cities)
CodeOfficeLocation
BR-01Patna RTOPatna
BR-02Gaya RTOGaya
BR-10Bhagalpur RTOBhagalpur
BR-06Muzaffarpur RTOMuzaffarpur

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Bihar Traffic FAQ

1. What is the fine for no helmet in Bihar?▼
Riding without a helmet in Bihar attracts a fine of ₹1,000 fine and possible licence suspension of your driving licence for 3 months.
2. How to pay Bihar traffic fines online?▼
You can pay your traffic fines online via the Parivahan e-Challan portal or the official Bihar Transport Department website.
3. Penalty for Drunk Driving in Patna?▼
Drunk driving is strictly prohibited. The fine is ₹10,000 for the first offence, along with a 6-month prison sentence.

Author: Nagaraju | Web Developer & Information Publisher

Last Updated: March 2026

Source: Parivahan Sewa