22,896 traffic violators booked in six months for not clearing challans

Hyderabad | Saturday | 6th July, 2019

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By Express News ServiceHYDERABAD: Ministers and senior government officials may have been called out on social media for non-payment of traffic challans issued to them. Close to 22,896 people have been chargesheeted for non-payment of fines across the three commissionerate in the last six months. According to data provided by the officials, the most number of chargesheet cases were booked for non-payment of challan in Hyderabad Traffic police limits, with over 12,580 cases booked. The traffic officials across three commissionerates book close to 10,000 violations on a daily basis. Furthermore, of these 22,896 chargesheet cases, only 19,427 were actually paid up for by the citizens..