Odisha Traffic Fines List (OD): Challan Amounts by Offence
The short answer
The table below lists 10 Motor Vehicles Act offences with the fine payable in Odisha.
Odisha has notified its own amounts for 10 of them; the rest follow the
statutory Motor Vehicles Act schedule.
Rows tagged "State-notified" carry the amount Odisha has notified, with the official source linked under Sources below. Rows without the tag show the statutory Motor Vehicles Act amount — we have not verified a separate Odisha schedule for those offences.
Last verified
How much is each traffic fine in Odisha?
| Offence | Fine in Odisha | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Dangerous driving and jumping a red light | ₹5,000 for a first 'Jumping Red Light' offence under s.184(a), rising to ₹10,000 for a repeat — Odisha applies the ceiling of the central ₹1,000–5,000 first-offence range as its flat first-offence figure.State-notified | Section 184 |
| Riding without a helmet | ₹1,000 for both a first and a second/subsequent offence under s.194(D) — a flat figure, per Odisha's official Offences and Penalties schedule.State-notified | Section 194D read with Section 129 |
| Driving without insurance | ₹2,000 for a first offence and ₹4,000 for a second/subsequent offence under s.196 (plying without insurance) — identical to the central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019 figures.State-notified | Section 196 read with Section 146 |
| Driving without a valid licence | ₹5,000 for both a first and a second/subsequent offence under s.181 (driving without a valid driving licence) — matching the central ₹5,000 figure exactly, with no state reduction.State-notified | Section 181 read with Section 3 |
| Driving without a valid PUC certificate | ₹10,000 for both a first and a second/subsequent offence for violating air and noise pollution standards under s.190(2) — matching the central ₹10,000 ceiling exactly; the department's separate Pollution Centre penalty page states the same figure for both a first and a 2nd-and-subsequent offence.State-notified | Section 190(2) |
| Driving an unregistered vehicle (no RC) | ₹5,000 for a first offence ('Using vehicle without registration and F.C.') rising to ₹10,000 for a repeat, under s.192 — the ceiling of the central ₹2,000–5,000 first-offence range.State-notified | Section 192 read with Section 39 |
| Driving without a seat belt | ₹1,000 flat under s.194B(1) for a driver or passenger without a seat belt, and ₹1,000 flat under s.194B(2) for carrying a child under 14 without a safety belt or child restraint system.State-notified | Section 194B |
| Drunken driving | ₹10,000 for a first offence and ₹15,000 for a second/subsequent offence under s.185 — identical to the central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019 figures.State-notified | Section 185 |
| Using a mobile phone while driving | ₹5,000 for a first offence under s.184(c) 'Using Mobile Phone while Driving', rising to ₹10,000 for a repeat — again the ceiling of the central first-offence range, applied flat.State-notified | Section 184, Explanation clause (c) |
| Overspeeding | ₹2,000 flat for an LMV/two-wheeler and ₹4,000 flat for a heavy or medium vehicle under s.183(1), for both a first and a later offence — Odisha applies the ceiling of the central ₹1,000–2,000 (LMV) and ₹2,000–4,000 (heavy) ranges rather than escalating separately for repeats.State-notified | Section 183(1) read with Section 112 |
Select any offence for the statutory first and repeat amounts, licence consequences and how every state varies from the central schedule.
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Frequently asked questions
Are traffic fines different in Odisha?
Yes, for 10 of the 10 offences listed here: Odisha has notified its own amount for each of those, marked "State-notified" in the table.
Which offences does Odisha set its own amount for?
Dangerous driving and jumping a red light; Riding without a helmet; Driving without insurance; Driving without a valid licence; Driving without a valid PUC certificate; Driving an unregistered vehicle (no RC); Driving without a seat belt; Drunken driving; Using a mobile phone while driving; Overspeeding.
What is the helmet fine in Odisha?
Odisha has notified its own amount for riding without a helmet: ₹1,000 for both a first and a second/subsequent offence under s.194(D) — a flat figure, per Odisha's official Offences and Penalties schedule.
Sources
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- indiacode.gov.in — https://indiacode.gov.in/handle/123456789/523289
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- indiacode.gov.in — https://indiacode.gov.in/handle/123456789/523314
- indiacode.gov.in — https://indiacode.gov.in/handle/123456789/523317
- traffic.delhipolice.gov.in — https://traffic.delhipolice.gov.in/traffic-offences
- vcourts.gov.in — https://vcourts.gov.in/virtualcourt/
- cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in — https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s35dec707028b05bcbd3a1db5640f842c5/uploads/2025/04/202504251593727433.pdf
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