Supreme Court suggests adding unpaid traffic fines to electricity bills for easier recovery
- The Supreme Court asked authorities to take stronger steps to recover unpaid traffic fines across the country.
- Justice JB Pardiwala said ₹45,000 crore in e-challans remains unpaid, while around ₹25,000 crore has been recovered.
- The Court suggested adding unpaid traffic fines to electricity bills, so vehicle owners are encouraged to clear their dues.
- It also suggested random vehicle checks and possible seizure of vehicles with unpaid challans to improve fine recovery.
Source: indiatoday.in
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