The 50% discount offered by the state government for paying traffic violation fines was not well received in Belagavi city, with only 38,691 out of 6.28 lakh cases being resolved using e-challan.
So that is a meager 6.19% of the total cases registered.
Total cases: 6,28,000
Cases Closed: 38,691
Fine amount: 76,12,950
Out of all the vehicles, two-wheelers have the highest number of traffic rule violations, totaling 6.28 lakh cases. This encompasses vehicles registered in the RTO offices of Belagavi, Gokak Chikkodi, Bailahongal, and neighboring areas of Goa and Maharashtra.
Cases Breakup
- Helmet – 4. 12 lakh Cases
- Breaking the signal – 1.20 lakh Cases
- Triple Riding- 45245 Cases
- others – 51205 Cases
To encourage payment, the government had offered a 50% discount on fines to be paid until February 11th. Despite this incentive, many vehicle owners have yet to come forward to pay their fines.