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What Is A Car Challan?

The document issued to a motorist by the traffic police after the motorist has supposedly broken a traffic rule is known as a car challan or simply a challan.

How to Check Car Challan Online?

You can check vehicle challan details online by visiting your state’s traffic department’s website and tapping on the ‘challan details’ section, and following the on-screen instructions. You can also get vehicle challan details in the vehicle history report available at revered portals like AutoHealth. Simply click on the website’s ‘CarCheck’ tab and then follow the three steps mentioned below.

Enter the vehicle’s license plate number.
Pay for the report &
Download the AutoHealth CarCheck Report in PDF format!

What are the Steps you need to Follow to Pay Car Challan Online?

You can pay car challan online by following the steps mentioned below –

Go to the Parivahan E-Challan portal.
Select "Get Challan Details" and search using your Vehicle Number (or Challan/DL number).
Verify the listed violation details.
Click "Pay Now" and choose your payment method (UPI, Debit/Credit Card).
Download the receipt for proof of payment.

Benefits of Checking Your Car Challan Details Regularly

When you check car challan details regularly and pay them on time, you reap the following benefits –

You avoid financial penalties.
You prevent fines from doubling.
You prevent the challans from escalating due to missed payment deadlines!
You ensure that your vehicle(s) don’t get impounded or your license doesn’t get suspended.
Regularly checking car challan status online also lets you ensure that when you sell your old car, you can fetch a good price for it.

Common Traffic Violations That Lead to the Issuance of Challans

You can expect to be slapped with a car challan if you do the following -

Over Speeding & Jumping the red light.
Riding your motorcycle without a helmet.
Driving your car without wearing a seatbelt.
Parking in ‘No Parking’ zones or Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Driving without valid documents or Using a mobile phone while driving your car or riding your motorcycle.
Driving a vehicle that doesn’t meet emissions standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay my car challan online?

Yes. You can pay your car challan online just like you can check car e challan online.
However, the process is a bit different, and it goes like this –

Go to the Parivahan E-Challan portal.
Select "Get Challan Details" and search using your Vehicle Number (or Challan/DL number).
Verify the listed violation details.
Click "Pay Now" and choose your payment method (UPI, Debit/Credit Card).
Download the receipt for proof of payment.

What happens if I don’t pay my car challan?

After you check online car challan, if you do not pay the fines, then you might face additional financial penalties in the form of doubled fines as well as an increased in the chances of your vehicle getting impounded!

How long does it take for a challan to appear online?

Traffic Challans appear online in mere 24 hours after the violation has occurred.

Can I challenge or dispute a wrong challan?

Yes, you can challenge or dispute a wrong challan after checking vehicle challan details by visiting the Traffic Court, which is also known as Lok Adalat.

Is the e-challan system available in all Indian states?

Yes, the e-challan system is available across all states and union territories.

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