Indian Politics

Supreme Court suggests ways to recover ₹20,000 crore in traffic fines

Hindustan Times55m
THE BRIEF
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The Supreme Court suggested linking unpaid traffic challans to electricity bills for recovery.

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States and Union Territories need to recover approximately ₹20,000 crore in pending e-challan fines.

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Other suggested measures include not renewing vehicle registration or blocking ownership transfers until fines are cleared.