The fine collected by Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) over issuance of challans for traffic violations witnessed an increase of 33 percent in the last four month against the first eight months of the year 2023.
After a formal notification from Interior Ministry, issuance of challans and imposing fine heightened during the last year to discourage violation of traffic rules.
Due to the initiative, the Islamabad Traffic Police noted a 33% increase in the collection of fines related to challans issued during the last four months of the previous year, corresponding to the tenure of the caretaker government, as compared to the initial eight months of 2023.
ICCPO Dr Akbar Nasir Khan emphasized that the escalated fines were designed to uphold the implementation of traffic rules and ensure stringent compliance, thereby playing a crucial role in preventing accidents.
Islamabad police force was dedicated to enhancing awareness among citizens regarding the significance of adhering to traffic laws.