Traffic violations, such as speeding and ignoring traffic signals, are unfortunately prevalent in our country. If you have received a ticket or “challan” as they are known in India, you can check the status of your e-challan online. This guide will show you how to do that, whether you are checking on the status of a ticket you received or an e-challan payment you have made.
How to Check E-Challan Status?
If you have received a traffic ticket or challan, you will be notified via SMS and email to the registered phone number and email address associated with your vehicle. However, if you happen to miss these notifications, you can check the status of your e-challan online. Here’s how:
- Visit the official website of “E-Challan Parivahan.”
- Click on “Check Online Service” in the service bar menu.
- Select “Check Challan Status” from the drop-down menu.
- Enter your details (either the challan number, vehicle number, or driver’s license number).
- Enter the Captcha and click “Get Detail” to view the status of your e-challan.
This whole process is quite easy and will hardly take a minute or two of your time.
Check E-Challan Amount Online on Paytm
Apart from the E-Challan Parivahan’s website, you can check your challan amount online using the Paytm website and/or Paytm mobile application. Follow these simple steps to check the e-challan amount now-
On Paytm Website
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Go to the Challan Bill Payment page on Paytm
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Select the Traffic Authority
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Enter the required details such as Challan Number/Challan ID, Vehicle Number etc.
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Click on ‘Proceed’ to check the challan amount
On Paytm Mobile Application
- Open the Paytm app on your device
- Navigate to “Bill Payments” and click on “View More”.
- Locate the transit option and click on “Challan”. Alternatively, you can use the search bar to find the challan.
- Choose the Traffic Authority.
- Enter the required details, such as the challan number or ID, and vehicle number.
- Click “Proceed” to view the amount of the challan.
Note- Currently, individuals can pay challan for Andhra Pradesh, Avadi, Chennai, Tambaram, Telangana and Haryana traffic authorities only at Paytm.
Conclusion
If you have received a text message or email notifying you about an e-challan but cannot locate it, you can easily check its status online on the e-challan Parivahan website. Just follow a few simple steps. Another option is to check the e-challan amount on Paytm. Please note that this service is available only in specific areas.
