Traffic police impose penalties on 256 motorists for breaching traffic regulations

Jun 07, 2026 10:26 AM Merolagani



Over the last 24 hours, a total of two thousand 256 motorists have been penalized for breaching traffic regulations. This has resulted in a revenue collection of Rs. 4 lakh 91 thousand.

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, measures were taken against 151 individuals for driving under the influence of alcohol, 111 for engaging in illegal ride-sharing, 142 for disregarding traffic signals, and 230 for exceeding speed limits.

Additionally, 33 individuals were penalized for failing to adhere to lane discipline, 193 for honking in restricted areas, 117 for parking in road zones, 118 for driving on one-way streets, and 1,161 for violating various other traffic regulations.(RSS)