News Topic:Motor Vehicles Act 1988

Crackdown on Underage Driving: Srinagar Traffic Police imposes whopping Rs 25,000 fine, 3-year jail for parents

The Srinagar Traffic Police here have announced that the parents of underage motorists will now have to pay a fine of Rs 25,000, besides up to three-year imprisonment.
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Viral Bike Stunt Video: Traffic Police seizes bike of minor daredevil in Srinagar

Traffic Police took action under relevant sections of Motor Vehicle Act after a video went viral on social media showing a girl doing dangerous bike stunts in Srinagar.

Traffic Police to act tough against two-wheeler riders without helmet

Traffic Police would soon launch a special drive in Jammu and Kashmir to enforce traffic rules, especially helmet rules.

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2-year-old killed in freak household accident in Anantnag

A two-year-old baby girl died in a household accident after a stack of bedding kept atop a wardrobe fell on her inside her residence in the Sadoora area of Anantnag.

Cloudburst triggers flash flood in Ganderbal’s Safapora

A cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Safapora area of Ganderbal district on Sunday, inundating roads, residential lanes, orchards, shops and several houses.

Work on century-old Ujh project to finally begin, says Dr Jitendra Singh

The survey for the proposed ₹11,907-crore Ujh Multipurpose Project in Kathua district has been completed, marking a significant step towards the implementation.

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