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Over 2,000 vehicles fined for violating traffic rules in 24 hours

July 6, 2026
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Traffic police checking vehicle documents. All photos: Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office's Facebook.
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KATHMANDU: In the last 24 hours, 2,176 vehicles were fined for violating traffic rules in the Kathmandu Valley.

According to Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office Spokesperson and Superintendent of Police Naresh Prasad Subedi, among them, 81 cases were related to drunk driving, 101 were fined for illegally sharing rides, 159 for violating traffic lights, and 202 for speeding.

In addition, 92 vehicles were fined for breaching lane discipline, 110 for honking in prohibited areas, 110 for parking on pavements in prohibited areas, 66 for violating one-way traffic rules, and 1,055 for violating other traffic rules.

The traffic police collected Rs 1.62 million in revenue from them.