In India, many people get challaned for driving against the rules, while many people are not even aware of the traffic rules. Many people adopt different tactics to avoid the traffic police due to fear of being issued a challan. Many times people start pushing their bike on foot, but do you know whether a person pushing or pulling his bike can be challaned or not? If not then let us know.
Is a challan issued to a person towing a bike?
According to the rules, the police cannot issue a challan to a person towing a bike. According to the Traffic Rules 1988, if a person is traveling on a two-wheeler on foot, the traffic police cannot issue a challan to him. If they do so, it will be against the rules.
What is the Motor Vehicle Act
The Motor Vehicle Act 1988 was introduced to regulate the roadside and ensure that the vehicle owners are following the ownership and regulations. Apart from this, this Act was created to replace the Motor Vehicles Act of 1939.
Indian Motor Vehicles Act contains all the rules and regulations related to road transport, motor vehicles, register and license of motor vehicle community. Apart from this, it also includes provisions for vehicle insurance and other classical.
When did the law come into force?
According to this law which came into force on 1 July 1989, it is mandatory for any person driving on Indian roads to have a driving license. Besides, it is also considered mandatory to follow road transport rules. This Act has also been amended in the year 2019.
