Pramesh S Jain
The Government of Karnataka,through Order issued as on June 4,2026,has granted a 50% concession on fines for pending traffic e-challan cases registered by the police department.The concession came into effect on June 21,2026.
On the first day of implementation,motorists responded in large numbers to avail the benefit. A total of 32,486 pending traffic violation cases were settled through various prescribed modes of payment across the State.
The police department collected Rs.96,73,800 in fines on Sunday through the settlement drive.
Officials said the concession is aimed at encouraging vehicle owners to clear long-pending traffic e-challans and improve compliance with traffic regulations.
