MP E-Challan: Check and Pay Madhya Pradesh Traffic Challan Online
Madhya Pradesh’s enforcement spans Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior, and Jabalpur, with Indore and Bhopal running the heaviest camera coverage. Vehicle numbers start with MP followed by a two digit district code, for example MP09AB1234.
Fines and variations: the central schedule applies in full.
Traffic fine amounts in Madhya Pradesh (central schedule, Motor Vehicles Act 2019)
| Offence | Section | First offence |
|---|---|---|
| General offence with no specific penalty listed | 177 | Rs 500 |
| Driving without a valid licence | 181 | Rs 5,000 |
| Driving despite disqualification | 182 | Rs 10,000 |
| Overspeeding | 183 | Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,000 |
| Dangerous driving | 184 | Rs 1,000 to Rs 5,000, and possible imprisonment |
| Drunk driving | 185 | Rs 10,000 and up to 6 months in jail |
| Racing or speed trials on a public road | 189 | Rs 5,000 |
| Driving an uninsured vehicle | 196 | Rs 2,000 |
| Driving an unregistered vehicle | 192 | Rs 5,000 |
| Riding without a helmet | 194D | Rs 1,000 and a 3 month licence disqualification |
| Not wearing a seatbelt | 194B | Rs 1,000 |
| Triple riding on a two-wheeler | 194C | Rs 1,000 and a 3 month licence disqualification |
| Not giving way to an emergency vehicle | 194E | Rs 10,000 |
| A juvenile driving the vehicle | 199A | Rs 25,000, up to 3 years imprisonment, the guardian or owner is also held responsible, and the registration is cancelled |
These are the fine amounts set by the central Motor Vehicles Act, as amended in 2019. Where Madhya Pradesh has notified its own rate for an offence, the amount you actually pay can differ from the figure above.
Portal: mponline.gov.in is the state’s e-governance portal, which covers challan payments alongside the national Parivahan lookup.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, the central Motor Vehicles Act schedule applies in Madhya Pradesh unless the state has notified its own rate for a specific offence. Check the national Parivahan portal for the final, up to date figure on your challan.
60 days from the issue date, in line with the standard national window. Check the national Parivahan portal for the exact status and deadline on your specific challan.
Yes, all four cities draw on the same Madhya Pradesh state vehicle database, even though each runs its own local traffic police enforcement.
Fine figures checked against the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, as amended in 2019.

