Traffic fines and the way violations are dealt with have come a long way with evolving technology. Nowadays, violations are dealt with in a digital way where if an offence is committed, a picture, along with the nature of the crime, date, and time is uploaded on a digital portal. One can simply log on and pay the fine.
So what if you want to check if there is a challan against your vehicle and if there is, how do you clear it? Here’s a detailed step-by-step guide on paying a traffic challan online.
How to pay challan online?
First, visit the concerned website, and go to the traffic violations section. On this page, enter your vehicle number to check if there are any pending charges. If nothing, you can simply close the page, however, if there are charges, it will show up along with the date and time, along with the type of violation. In most cases, there will also be a picture of the offence.
Alongside the charge, there will also be an option to pay the fine. Now,m when it comes to paying, there are multiple ways one can do it, depending on the state and city. You can choose to pay online, or directly to a policeman with an e-challan machine, or at a police station directly. Once paid, keep the receipt for future reference.
Alternatively, there are multiple third-party applications and websites one can pay, such as Park+, Acko, Cars24, Spinny, etc. All these websites allow a person to check for violations against a vehicle and pay without charging extra fees.