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This State will fine up to ₹10,000 for using Phone while Driving


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31 Jul 2020
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Using mobile phones while driving in Uttar Pradesh will now attract a fine of ₹1,000 for the 1st offence and ₹10,000 for the 2nd such offence, said a notification issued by the Uttar Pradesh State Transport Department.

The decision to impose such a hefty fine came following a cabinet meeting in mid-June 2020. The notification issued on Thursday also said that riding without a helmet will draw a ₹1,000 fine as well.

Traffic fines were significantly increased by the Motor Vehicles Amendment Act, 2019 by the Central Govt.

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