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2,408 motorists penalized for violating traffic rules



KATHMANDU: Traffic police took action against 2,408 motorists for violating traffic rules in the Kathmandu Valley over the past 24 hours, generating Rs 458,000 in revenue for the state.

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, 140 motorists were penalized for driving under the influence of alcohol, 116 for unauthorized ride-sharing, 138 for violating traffic signals, and 284 for speeding.

Similarly, 85 motorists faced action for failing to maintain lane discipline, 106 for unnecessary honking in restricted areas, 124 for roadside parking violations, and 116 for driving on one-way roads.

The office also reported that 1,335 motorists were penalized for various other traffic-related offences.

Publish Date : 14 June 2026 08:20 AM

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