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Hefty fines imposed not to generate revenue but to save lives: Gadkari
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Amid public outcry over new provisions in the new Motor Vehicles Act, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said hefty fines were not imposed to generate revenue for the government but to save lives of the people.
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Youth Cong stages protest outside Gadkari's residence in Delhi over new Mo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Enraged over hefty fines for traffic violations in the new Motor Vehicle Act, Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Wednesday staged a protest outside the residence of Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari here.
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Gadkari defends new Motor Vehicles Act, says states free to decide on pena
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Facing severe criticism from the Opposition and BJP-ruled states alike over the amended Motor Vehicles Act, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday continued to maintain his support for the new law while informing that states have authority to decide o
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Traffic violation fines: Kerala Transport Ministry asks for report
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Kerala Transport Minister AK Saseendran has asked Transport Secretary to submit a report by September 16 on what the state can do regarding the new fines under the amended Motor Vehicles Act is concerned.
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Gahlot announces steps to reduce rush at Delhi pollution checking centres
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Wednesday announced measures including increase in capacity of computer server to deal with rush at pollution checking centres in the national capital due to implementation of the new Motor Vehicles Act from Sept
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'Too harsh': Mamata says won't enforce hefty fines for traffic violations
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): The West Bengal government will not implement the amended Motor Vehicles Act, which provides for stiff fines for traffic violations, as it is "too harsh" on the people, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday.
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People will now start following traffic rules: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 8 (ANI): The situation will change drastically over a span of three to four months with the provisions of the new Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act coming into effect from September 1, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Sunday.
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Odisha: 38 people arrested for drunken driving in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): The police on Saturday said that as many as 38 people were arrested for drunken driving here in the last 24 hours under the new Motor Vehicles Act.
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Delhi: Man sets motorbike on fire after police issues challan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A man allegedly set his motorbike on fire after Delhi traffic police issued a challan to him for violating traffic rules in Sheikh Sarai area on Thursday.
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Delhi Traffic Police to pay double penalty for violating new Motor Vehicle
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): Delhi traffic police has issued an advisory stating that all its personnel will have to pay double the fine set under the amended Motor Vehicle Act,1988 if found violating traffic rules.
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Telangana yet to implement new Motor Vehicles Act
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Sept 5 (ANI): Provisions of the new Motor Vehicles Act are yet to be implemented in Telangana as the state transport order has not released an order in this regard till date.
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Haryana: Scooty-rider fined Rs 16k for not carrying required documents
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kaithal (Haryana) [India], Sept 4 (ANI): In accordance with the higher penalty rule imposed for traffic violations under the new Motor Vehicles Act, Haryana traffic police on Wednesday penalised a scooty rider of Rs 16,000 here for not carrying documents, including driving license and Regist
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