How to Check and Pay Traffic Challan Online in Telangana

Road safety is the utmost priority for any state. With the rising cases of road accidents in Telangana, traffic management and road safety violations have been a major concern for the state traffic police. Hefty penalties and stringent rules are put in place by the government for traffic violators. Read this article to know how to pay and check the traffic challan online in Telangana.

What is E-Challan?

E-challan is an electronically generated fine document issued to a person for the violation of the traffic rules. E-challan was introduced by the government to increase transparency in the service and to reduce traffic violations. E-challan payment in Telangana has to be done within 60 days from the date of challan issuance.

How to Check E-Challan Status in Mumbai?

Individuals can check the e-challan status online by following these simple steps:

Step 1– Visit the Parivahan website

Step 2– Enter the Telangana challan number, vehicle registration number, or DL number to check the status

Step 3– Click on ‘Get Details’. The challan related information will be reflected on the screen

How to Pay E-Challan Using Telangana Traffic Police Challan Payment System?

By following these simple steps, individuals can make Telangana traffic fine payment online through the state’s official website-

Step1– Visit the official Parivahan website

Step 2– Enter the Telangana challan number, vehicle registration number or DL number

Step 3– Enter the captcha code and click on ‘Get Details’

Step 4- Check the details of the offense and the TS e-challan status

Step 5- Click on the ‘Pay’ button

Step 6- The individual will be directed to the net-banking page

Step 7- The payee can make the payment using the debit card, credit card, net banking, etc.

Step 8- On successful payment, the individual will receive a confirmation and transaction ID

*Note the reference number generated before proceeding to e-challan online payment.

How to Pay E-Challan through Paytm?

On Paytm Mobile App

Open the Paytm Mobile Application on your phone
Scroll Down to find ‘Challan’ and click on it
Select the ‘Traffic Authority’
Enter the required details such as Challan ID/Number, vehicle number, etc.
Click on ‘Proceed’ to check the fine amount
Choose the preferred mode of payment from credit card, debit card, Paytm wallet, Paytm postpaid, UPI & Net Banking
Once you complete the payment, you will receive a notification regarding the same

On Paytm Website

Go to the ‘Challan Bill Payment’ page on the Paytm website
Choose the ‘Traffic Authority’
Enter the required details such as Challan ID/Number, vehicle number, etc.
Click on ‘Proceed’ to check the fine amount
Choose the preferred mode of payment from credit card, debit card, Paytm wallet, Paytm postpaid, UPI & Net Banking
Once you complete the payment, you will receive a notification regarding the same

Note- Currently, individuals can pay challan for Andhra Pradesh, Faridabad, Chennai, Telangana & Maharashtra traffic authorities only at Paytm. For traffic authorities other than this the individuals can check online if they allow e-challan payment.

Latest Traffic Rules Violation Penalties in Telangana

Let’s take a look at the latest penalties allotted according to the traffic rule:

Violation	Revised Traffic Penalties in Telangana
Riding without helmet	Rs. 1000 and/or termination of driving license for three months
Driving with no seatbelt on	Rs. 1000
Driving Without Licence	Rs. 500 for two, three, four and six wheelers
Driving a vehicle without insurance	Rs. 1000 for two, three, four and six wheelers
Driving a vehicle at less than prescribed age	Rs. 500 for two, three, four and six wheelers
More than one pillion rider on a two-wheeler	Rs. 1000
Dangerous driving	1st offense- Rs.1000 for two, three, four and six wheelers
Driving without registration	Rs. 2000 for two, three, four and six wheelers
Over Speeding	LVM: Rs. 1000 for two, three, four and six wheelers
Obstructing the free flow of traffic	Rs 200
Driving/riding while on the mobile (handheld)	Rs. 1000 for any vehicle
Racing and Speeding	Rs. 5,000For repetitive violation Rs, 10,000
Driving a vehicle after consuming substances/intoxicants (narco-drug) etc.	Court
Driving in the restricted area	Rs. 1,000 for two, three, four and six wheelers

The Bottom Point!

Traffic safety rules are implemented to keep people safe from unfortunate road mishaps. However, if you have violated any traffic rules and need to pay an e-challan, then you can follow the aforementioned steps to do so. Also, make sure to know, follow and get yourself acquainted with the traffic rules and regulations to avoid any further fines.

FAQs

Will I get an e-challan for riding without a helmet in Telangana?

Yes, riding without a helmet is a traffic violation against which a challan will be issued to the name of the offender.

What is the deadline to pay the Telangana state e-challan?

An e-challan needs to be paid within 60 days from the date of issuance. In case, the person fails to pay the challan on time then it will be forwarded to court.

Is the penalty point system in Telangana valid for learner’s license holders?

Yes, a learner’s license holder who receives more than 5 penalty points in two years will not be eligible to apply for a permanent driving license.

Surobhi Bose

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