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

July 8, 2026
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KATHMANDU: In the last 24 hours, 2,076 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, 68 cases were related to drunk driving, 129 were fined for illegally sharing rides, 126 for violating traffic lights and 189 for speeding.

Likewise, 139 vehicles were fined for breaching lane discipline, 124 for honking 85 prohibited areas and 85 for parking on pavements in prohibited areas.

Similarly, action was taken against 59 unruly drivers and riders for violating one-way traffic rules while 1,157 were booked for violating other traffic rules.

The traffic police collected Rs 1.97 million in revenue from them.