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Maharashtra Bike Challan

In Maharashtra, bike challans are issued for violating traffic rules. Managing these challans effectively is crucial to avoid penalties and legal complications. Here's a detailed guide on how to check and manage your bike challans in Maharashtra (MH).

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How to Check Bike Challan in Maharashtra (MH) Online?

Checking your bike challan status online in Maharashtra is a simple process and helps you stay updated on any disobedience of traffic rules associated with your motorcycle. There are two primary methods for checking your challan status in Maharashtra:

  1. Through Policybazaar.com

    Policybazaar.com provides a platform to check your Maharashtra bike challan status online. Follow these steps to get more details about it: 

    • Step 1: Enter your two-wheeler's registration number and click 'Continue' by on the webpage named 'Check Bike Challan in India'
    • Step 2: Enter your name and contact number, then click on 'View Details'.
    • Step 3: You will get bike info, including any pending challans, RC details, PUCC details, and your bike insurance expiration date.
  2. Through the Parivahan Portal

    The Parivahan website is another way to access vehicle-related information, including Maharashtra bike challan status. By following the below steps, you can get it in a few clicks:

    • Step 1: Go to the Parivahan website on your web browser. 
    • Step 2: Choose 'eChallan System' and enter one of the following:
      1. Vehicle number or registration number,
      2. DL (Driving License) number, or
      3. Challan number
    • Step 3: Enter the captcha code to view the e-challan details for your bike.

How to Pay Maharashtra (MH) Bike Challan Online?

Paying your Maharashtra bike challan online is a secure method that helps avoid additional penalties or legal complications. Here's a step-by-step guide that you must follow to pay the MH bike challan online: 

  • Step 1: Visit the Parivahan website and sign in to your account.
  • Step 2: Enter your bike's challan number or registration number.
  • Step 3: Get information about pending challans and the committed offenses. 
  • Step 4: Select the challan you want to settle and proceed to the payment section.
  • Step 5: Once the payment is done, receive a confirmation via SMS.

How to Pay Maharashtra (MH) Bike Challan Offline?

You can also settle your Maharashtra bike challan traditionally through three methods explained below: 

  • Visit a Traffic Police Station and pay the challan amount in cash at the designated counter, presenting the mandatory documents.
  • Obtain a Demand Draft from an authorized bank and send it via courier to the address mentioned on the challan. Remember to write your bike number (registration number) and challan details on the instrument's back side. 
  • Connect with a traffic police officer using the e-challan device to process the fine on-site by paying in cash. 

Latest Traffic Violations and Their Penalties in Maharashtra (MH)

Driving or riding a vehicle in Maharashtra (MH) requires strict adherence to traffic rules and regulations. To manage the growing number of vehicles and curb increasing traffic violations, the government amended The Motor Vehicles Act in 2019. This amendment introduced higher fines and new regulations. The penalties for some offenses were reduced, while severe violations retained their original fines. 

Below is the revised list of traffic fines enforced by the Maharashtra Traffic Police:

Traffic Violation  Vehicle Type Penalty Range (in ₹)
Driving/riding without a valid Driving Licence (DL) All types  Four-wheelers (LMV): ₹ 2,000
Two-wheelers/three-wheelers: ₹ 1,000
Other vehicles: ₹ 5,000
Driving/riding without a valid Registration Certificate/Number All types Four-wheelers (LMV): ₹ 3,000
Two-wheelers/three-wheelers: ₹ 2,000
Other vehicles: ₹ 5,000
Driving/riding without a valid insurance policy All types ₹ 2,000 and/imprisonment of 3 months; community service (₹ 4,000 for repeat offence)
Riding without a helmet Two-wheeler ₹ 500
Driving without wearing a seatbelt Four-wheeler ₹ 500
Over-speeding All types  Two-wheeler/three-wheeler: ₹ 1,000
Four-wheeler (LMV): ₹ 1,000
Other vehicles: ₹ 2,000
Driving/riding under the influence All types  ₹ 10,000 and/or 6 months imprisonment; (₹ 15,000 and/or 2 years imprisonment for a repeated offence)
Racing or speeding All types  ₹ 5,000 and/or 3 months imprisonment; community service (₹ 10,000 and/or up-to 1-year imprisonment, community service)
Not giving way to emergency vehicles All types ₹ 1,000
Offences involving juveniles All types ₹ 25,000, 3 years imprisonment, RC cancellation (1 year); juvenile ineligible for DL until 25 years of age
Overloading passengers Two/four wheelers Two-wheeler: ₹ 500

Four-wheeler: ₹ 200/extra passenger 

Driving/riding after disqualification All types  ₹ 10,000 and/or community service
Not obeying instructions from authorities All types  ₹ 2,000
Using horn in silent zones All types  For 1st offence: ₹ 2,000

For repeated offence: ₹ 4,000

Driving/riding while using a mobile phone (handheld) All types  ₹ 5,000
Traffic signal violations All types  For 1st offence: ₹ 500

For repeated offence: ₹ 1,500

Driving on footpath or cycle track  All types  ₹ 500
Driving/riding on one-way roads All types  For 1st offence: ₹ 500

For repeated offence: ₹ 1,500

Vehicle with illegal number plate All types  ₹ 1,000
Not using headlight after sunset All types For 1st offence: ₹ 500

For repeated offence: ₹ 1,500

Driving when physically or mentally unfit All types  For 1st offence: ₹ 1,000

For repeated offence: ₹ 2,000

Unsafe towing Two-wheeler  For 1st offence: ₹ 500

For repeated offence: ₹ 1,500

Road safety-related violations Two-wheeler  For 1st offence: ₹ 1,000

For repeated offence: ₹ 3,000

Road safety-related violations Four-wheeler/other vehicles  For 1st offence: ₹ 2,000

For repeated offence: ₹ 5,000

New Traffic Rules in Maharashtra for Two-Wheelers

Compliance with traffic rules is essential for the safety of all road users and ensures smooth traffic flow. Failure to adhere to these rules can result in penalties and endanger road safety. Here are the updated traffic rules for two-wheeler riders in Maharashtra:

  • Helmet Requirement: Always wear a helmet while riding a scooter, bike, or moped. This is crucial for protection against head injuries in case of an accident.
  • No Overloading: Do not carry more than one passenger on a two-wheeler. Triple riding (carrying more than two people) is prohibited.
  • Mobile Phone Use: Avoid using a mobile phone, whether handheld or hands-free, while riding. It can lead to distractions and accidents.
  • Speed Limits: Do not exceed speed limits or engage in aggressive riding or racing. Such behavior can be dangerous and result in fines.
  • Carry Documents: Always carry your vehicle and driver-related documents, including third-party bike insurance policy or comprehensive bike insurance policy. You must produce them upon request from authorities.

Summing it Up!

Managing bike challans effectively in Maharashtra is crucial to avoid penalties and legal issues. By checking and paying challans online or offline and adhering to updated traffic rules, riders can ensure compliance and maintain road safety. Staying informed about traffic regulations and promptly addressing any violations helps in promoting a safer driving environment and prevents additional complications.

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#Savings are based on the comparison between highest and the lowest premium for own damage cover (excluding add-on covers) provided by different insurance companies for the same vehicle with the same IDV and same NCB.

*TP price for less than 75 CC two-wheelers. All savings are provided by insurers as per IRDAI-approved insurance plan. Standard T&C apply.

*Rs 538/- per annum is the price for third party motor insurance for two wheelers of not more than 75cc (non-commercial and non-electric)

#Savings are based on the comparison between the highest and the lowest premium for own damage cover (excluding add-on covers) provided by different insurance companies for the same vehicle with the same IDV and same NCB.

*₹ 1.5 is the Comprehensive premium for a 2015 TVS XL Super 70cc, MH02(Mumbai) RTO with an IDV of ₹5,895 and NCB at 50%.

*Rs 457/- per annum is the price for the third-party motor insurance for private electric two-wheelers of not more than 3KW (non-commercial).The list of insurers mentioned are arranged according to the alphabetical order of the names of insurers respectively.Policybazaar does not endorse, rate or recommend any particular insurer or insurance product offered by any insurer. The list of plans listed here comprise of insurance products offered by all the insurance partners of Policybazaar. For complete list of insurers in India refer to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India website www.irdai.gov.in