Mumbai traffic cops visiting homes to collect fines

March 1, 2019

Mumbai: Traffic police personnel have begun visiting the houses of motorists who have been challaned 50 times or more to get them to clear pending fines. As a result, the recovery rate of fines has doubled in January compared to the same month last year.

TOI found out about three motorists who recently paid fines ranging between Rs 65,000 and Rs 83,000 for over 50 challans issued against each of their cars. One with a Range Rover has as many as 86 challans, mostly for speeding on the Bandra-Worli sea link, and paid Rs 83,600. The owners of a Volvo and Toyota vehicles paid Rs 69,400 for 75 challans, and Rs 65,200 for 66 challans.

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