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How to file an RTI for traffic challan dispute in Kalyan-Dombivli

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· 2026/04/19 05:02

Direct answer. In Kalyan-Dombivli (Maharashtra), file your RTI for traffic challan dispute to City Traffic Police DCP of Kalyan-Dombivli. Fee: Rs. 10 IPO (state default; verify against Maharashtra state RTI rules). Online portal: https://www.kdmc.gov.in/ (where the relevant department offers e-service). Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.

Quick facts (Kalyan-Dombivli)

City Kalyan-Dombivli (Maharashtra)
Subject RTI for traffic challan dispute
Municipal body Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC)
City context KDMC has 122 wards across 10 prabhag samitis
Target office City Traffic Police DCP of Kalyan-Dombivli
Online portal https://www.kdmc.gov.in/
State portal Maharashtra state RTI hub
Reply window 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005)
Statutory anchor MV Act 1988 + 2019 amendment; Lok Adalat compounding cheaper

Why this page exists

The general guide on RTI for traffic challan dispute covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. This page focuses on the Kalyan-Dombivli-specific bits: which municipal department to file at, what fee mode Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) accepts, the local portal (if any), and where to escalate within Maharashtra.

Filing in Kalyan-Dombivli — 4 steps

  1. Identify the office. City Traffic Police DCP of Kalyan-Dombivli typically sits at Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) headquarters or the relevant zonal office.
  2. Pay the fee: Rs. 10 IPO/cash; check the Maharashtra hub for any state-specific fee.
  3. File: online via https://www.kdmc.gov.in/ OR by Speed Post to Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) (with acknowledgment).
  4. Track: 30-day clock starts from receipt by the public authority.

If you don't get a reply

  1. Day 31: file First Appeal under §19(1) to the FAA (typically the Municipal Commissioner of Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC)).
  2. Day 75-76: file Second Appeal to the Maharashtra State Information Commission.
  3. Parallel pressure: Use the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) grievance portal (if available) and CPGRAMS (pgportal.gov.in).

Kalyan-Dombivli-specific tips

  • For city-wide patterns (not just your case), check RTI for traffic challan dispute in Maharashtra for the state-level template.
  • If Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) has multiple zones/wards, address your application to the zonal officer of your specific zone — saves time on internal routing.
  • Photograph the building/road/issue with a timestamp before filing — strengthens any subsequent enforcement action.

Sources

  • RTI Act 2005 §§6, 7, 19.
  • MV Act 1988 + 2019 amendment; Lok Adalat compounding cheaper.
  • Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) citizen-services portal.

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.

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