Latest Pune traffic fine regulations 2024 with updated penalties for overspeeding, signal jumping, no-helmet violations, and drunk driving. Concept of road safety, traffic rules, and law enforcement.
| Traffic Violation | Fine/Penalty |
|---|---|
| Driving/Riding Without a Licence | ₹ 5000 |
| Driving/Riding Under the Influence of an Intoxicating Substance | ₹10000 and 6 months in prison |
| Repetitive Offence for Driving Under Influence | ₹15000 and 2 years in prison |
| Overspeeding (Two-wheeler/three-wheeler) | ₹1000 |
| Overspeeding (Four-wheeler LMV) | ₹2000 |
| Overspeeding (Other vehicles) | ₹4000 |
| Driving/Riding Without Insurance | ₹2000 and 3 months in prison |
| Driving Without a Seat Belt | ₹1000 |
| Speeding and Racing | ₹5000 and 3 months in prison |
| Repetitive Offence for Speeding and Racing | ₹10000 and 1 year in jail |
| Disobeying Traffic Signal (First-time offence) | ₹500 |
| Disobeying Traffic Signal (Repetitive offence) | ₹1500 |
| Violating Road Safety Standards, Air Pollution, And Noise Pollution | ₹10000 |
| Driving/Riding While on Mobile (Handheld)/ Dangerous Driving | ₹5000 |
| Driving/Riding Despite Disqualification | ₹10000 |
| Not Giving Way to Emergency Vehicles like Fire Engines, Ambulances, etc. | ₹10000 |
| Riding Without Helmet (Rider and Pillion Rider) | ₹1000 and Driving Licence disqualification |
| Overloading Two-wheelers | ₹20000 and ₹2000 per ton of excess load |
| Driving/Riding Without a Ticket | ₹500 |
| Supply of Invalid Tickets/ Lesser Value Ticket | ₹500 |
| Unauthorised Use of Vehicles Without Licence | ₹1000 - ₹5000 |
| Refusing to Share Information Under Traffic Authority/Disobeying Orders | ₹2000 |
| Person Mentally/Physically Unfit Driving (First-time offence) | ₹1000 |
| Person Mentally/Physically Unfit Driving (Repetitive offence) | ₹2000 |
| Violating Road Regulations | ₹500 - ₹1000 |
| Driving/Riding Without Registration (First-time offence) | ₹5000 |
| Driving/Riding Without Registration (Repetitive offence) | ₹10000 |
| Number of Riders in Two-wheelers | ₹2000 and Driving Licence disqualification |
| Honking in Silent Zones (First-time offence) | ₹2000 |
| Honking in Silent Zones (Repetitive offence) | ₹4000 |
| Juvenile Driving or Riding a Vehicle | ₹25000 and 3 years in prison |
| Juvenile Driving - Additional Penalties | Cancellation of Registration Certificate for a year and not eligible for Driving Licence until the age of 25 |
Traffic Challan in Pune
Know what it is, how to pay, and which documents you need
What is a Traffic Challan in Pune?
A traffic challan is a penalty issued by Pune Traffic Police for breaking road safety rules such as riding without a helmet, overspeeding, or signal jumping. Today, most challans are issued as digital e-Challans using CCTV and AI cameras.
How to Pay Traffic Challan in Pune
Online Payment
- Parivahan Website – Pay e-Challan
- Maharashtra Transport Portal
- PayTM / Google Pay
- Pune Traffic Police Website/App
Offline Payment
- Any Pune Traffic Police Station
- POS Machines with Traffic Constables
Documents Required
- Valid Driving Licence
- Vehicle RC (Registration Certificate)
- Motor Insurance Certificate
- PUC (Pollution Under Control) Certificate
- Aadhar / Any ID Proof (for offline challan)
Pune Traffic Police – Useful Links
Pune City Police
Visit the official Pune Police website for news, traffic rules, and updates.
punepolice.gov.inMaharashtra e-Challan
Check and pay traffic challans online for Pune and other Maharashtra cities.
mahatrafficechallan.gov.inPune Traffic App
Download the official PTP App from Google Play for challan and traffic services.
Google PlayMaharashtra RTO Offices
| RTO Code | RTO Office | Location / City | Office Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| MH-12 | Pune RTO | Pune City | 38, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Road, Near Sangam Bridge, Pune |
| MH-14 | Pimpri-Chinchwad RTO | Pimpri-Chinchwad | Near Town Planning, Pradhikaran, Nigdi, Behind Primary School, Pimpi-Chinchwad |
| MH-15 | Nashik RTO | Nashik | Peth Road Panchawati, Nashik |
| MH-13 | Solapur RTO | Solapur | Vijapur Road, S.T. Colony, Sundaram Nagar, Solapur |
Types of Vehicle Registration in Pune
Temporary Registration
Issued by dealers for brand new vehicles. Valid up to 1 month until permanent registration is done.
Permanent Registration
Mandatory for all vehicles in Pune. Issued by RTO with a unique number plate for legal road use.
Private Vehicle
For personal cars & bikes. Number plate: white background with black letters.
Commercial Vehicle
For taxis, buses & goods carriers. Yellow plates with black letters, needs permits.
Re-Registration
Needed when shifting a vehicle to Pune from another state for more than 12 months.
Fancy Numbers
Pune RTO allows VIP numbers like 0001, 9999 with extra fees for vehicle owners.
Pune Traffic Rules – FAQ
What are the basic traffic rules in Pune?▼
Basic traffic rules include obeying traffic signals, wearing helmets (for two-wheelers), seatbelts (for cars), following speed limits, and not using mobile phones while driving.
What is the fine for not wearing a helmet in Pune?▼
Riding without a helmet attracts a fine of approximately ₹1,000. Both rider and pillion must wear helmets for safety and legal compliance.
Can I pay traffic challans online in Pune?▼
Yes, you can pay traffic challans online using the Maharashtra e-Challan portal, Pune Traffic Police website, or apps like PTP App and MahaTrafficApp.
What happens if I jump a red signal in Pune?▼
Jumping a red signal is a punishable offence. The fine is usually around ₹500 for first-time offenders, with higher penalties for repeat offences.
Are there rules for commercial vehicles in Pune?▼
Commercial vehicles must follow special permits, route restrictions, load limits, and safety norms. Violations can lead to heavy fines and legal action.
How can I check my traffic challan status in Pune?▼
You can check your challan status online through the Maharashtra e-Challan portal or the Pune Traffic Police app by entering your vehicle number.
Is using a mobile phone while driving allowed?▼
Using a handheld mobile phone while driving is illegal in Pune. Only hands-free or Bluetooth devices are permitted. Violation may lead to fines of ₹5,000.