Mumbai E-Challan: Check and Pay Traffic Challan Online
Mumbai Traffic Police runs one of the busiest enforcement operations in the country, with heavy camera coverage along the Western Express Highway, the Eastern Express Highway, and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link. For the Maharashtra registration format, see the Maharashtra page.
Fines and variations: the central schedule applies, see the Maharashtra state page for anything Mumbai-specific.
Traffic fine amounts in Mumbai (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 Maharashtra has notified its own rate for an offence, the amount you actually pay in Mumbai can differ from the figure above.
Portal: Mumbai Traffic Police runs its own system, alongside the national Parivahan lookup.
Check e-challan by State
Frequently asked questions
Yes, the central Motor Vehicles Act schedule applies in Mumbai unless Maharashtra 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 challans across Mumbai feed into the same vehicle-linked system regardless of which road or junction issued them.
Fine figures checked against the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, as amended in 2019.