Supreme Court e-challan order: unpaid fines may block RC, PUC and vehicle services
Supreme Court directions on unpaid e-challans may freeze RC, PUC, fitness and transfer services, with vehicle impounding possible…
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- Unpaid e-challans may block vehicle services — The Supreme Court has directed states and UTs to enforce pending traffic fines more firmly.
- RC and PUC checks tighten — Authorities may freeze vehicle services and deny fitness or PUC certificates until dues are cleared.
- Traffic fines worth ₹49,194.05 crore — The order records this as the approximate e-challan amount states and UTs had to recover.
- Check before a trip or sale — Verify challan status, vehicle papers and official payment or dispute records before using the road.
- Know the order’s real impact — The directions require implementation by authorities; a pending challan is not described as an automatic…
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