New Traffic Challan, Offences, and Fines 2026 issued by Lahore Police
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LAHORE – Lahore Traffic Police rolled out revised traffic challan system for 2026, introducing strict penalties for bikes, cars, and commercial vehicles in latst bid to strengthen road discipline, digitize enforcement, and reduce violations across the region. Traffic enforcement in capital witnessed revised fines for motorcycles, cars, and commercial vehicles, alongside a major upgrade to the One App challan system, aiming to make enforcement more efficient, digital, and strict. The new framework not only revises penalties but also expands enforcement coverage, ensuring that even commercial vehicles are now fully integrated into the formal challan ticket system for traffic violations. Bike Challans Under the new rules, bikers will face a fine of Rs1,000 for several violations for Using mobile phones while riding Lane discipline violations (lane line breaches) Disrupting traffic flow Using pressure horns Vehicle Type Offence Fine Motorcycle Mobile phone use Rs. 1,000 Motorcycle Lane violation Rs. 1,000 Motorcycle Blocking traffic flow Rs. 1,000 Motorcycle Pressure horn use Rs. 1,000 Motorcycle Without helmet Rs. 2,000 Motorcycle One-way violation Rs. 2,000 Motorcycle Without license Rs. 2,000 Car Lane violation Rs. 2,000 Car Signal jumping Rs. 3,000 Commercial Vehicle Without license Rs. 5,000 Commercial Vehicle Signal violation Rs. 5,000 Motorcycle / Rickshaw Smoke emission Rs. 2,000 Car Smoke emission Rs. 3,000 Commercial Vehicle Smoke emission Rs. 5,000 However, tougher penalties remain firmly in place. A fine of Rs. 2,000 will continue for: Riding without a helmet One-way violations Driving without a valid license Car Challans Rs. 2,000 fine for lane violations Rs. 3,000 fine for breaking traffic signals In a major enforcement expansion, commercial vehicles will now face structured penalties as well Rs. 5,000 fine for driving without a license Rs. 5,000 fine for traffic signal violations Authorities stressed that commercial transport will no longer operate outsid