Tag: Traffic Rules

Rs. 1,000 Traffic Fines – Very Harsh to Middle-class Citizens

Fine amount for signal jumping and wrong parking has increased from Rs.200 to Rs.1,000, and for cell-phone driving from Rs.500 to Rs.1,000. This is very harsh to middle-class citizens. Rs.1,000 is a big share of middle-class person’s monthly income and also encourages corruption. Government should frame policies, that are beneficial to people.

Revised Traffic Fines in Hyderabad City

Offense Related to Documents Offense Maximum penalty To drive a vehicle without license. Rs. 300/- for two & four wheelers. Driving a vehicle without registration Rs. 1,000/- for two & four wheelers, Driving a vehicle without insurance Rs. 300/- for…

TOFFEE Stickers to Wipro Employees – Exemption from Regular Vehicle Checks

The Cyberabad traffic police in association with the MNCs in the Cyberabad area launched ‘Total Offence Free Entry (TOFFEE)’ certificate program. Presently, the TOFFEEs are issued only to the employees of Wipro. According to this program, the employees having the…

Traffic Violators to be Charged with Hefty Penalties

19 Aug 11: The state government has highly increased the penalties on motorists who violate the traffic rules as per the GO 108. If the motorists are caught doing various activities such as, talking in mobile while driving or jumping…

Now Main Roads in the City to be Free from Mobile Vending

29 Jul 11: GHMC has announced that as a part of a special drive, mobile vending and stationary businesses on the main roads (red zones) in all the 18 circles of the city will be taken off. This is being…

Fine of Rs.500 to be Charged for Jumping Signals

17 Jun 11: The city traffic police department has sent proposals to government, requesting it to amend the AP Motor Vehicles (MV) Act, so that the upper limit for the fines levied on the motorists can be raised up to…

2,500 Traffic Marshals to be Deployed to Regulate Traffic

6 Jun 11: The metro rail authorities and traffic police have decided to deploy 2,500 traffic marshals on the routes where the earth excavation works are going to begin for metro rail project to avoid any inconvenience to commuters. The…

New Traffic Restrictions at Major Junctions in the City

3 Jun 11: To avoid traffic jams at major junctions and routes of the city, the traffic police have imposed new restrictions for vehicles. According to these new restrictions, the right turn at the Punjagutta junction has been banned by…

Radar Guns to Keep a Check on Road Deaths

28 March 2011: The AP police have come up with new radar guns called ProVida 2000, as a safety measure to check the mishaps on major roads. They will be installed on the police vehicles stationed on the roads. These…