PoliticsSupreme Court Proposes Linking Unpaid Traffic Fines to Electricity Bills
The Supreme Court suggested linking unpaid traffic challans to electricity bills to improve fine recovery. During a hearing on electronic enforcement of traffic violations, Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan highlighted the lack of effective recovery mechanisms. Justice Pardiwala emphasized that issuing e-challans alone is insufficient and proposed adding unpaid fines to electricity bills, which could motivate defaulters to pay to avoid power disconnection.
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