Karnataka proposes Rs 5,000 fine and half-helmet crackdown under new traffic rules.
Context
What happened: Karnataka plans a crackdown on half helmets and proposes fines for riding on footpaths.
Key numbers: Rs 5,000 for a first offence and Rs 10,000 for a second offence.
Why it matters: The proposed penalties target riders using footpaths and half helmets, signaling stricter enforcement of road rules in the state.
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Oct 30, 2026 02:16 PM ET