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Traffic challan disputed — RTI

File RTI to **Traffic DCP**. Ask challan basis, photo/video evidence, officer details, appeal/compounding framework. - Challan basis & section.

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 +====== Traffic challan disputed — RTI ======
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 +<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** File RTI to **Traffic DCP**. Ask challan basis, photo/video evidence, officer details, appeal/compounding framework.</WRAP>
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 +<WRAP collapse>
 +===== Legal framework =====
 +  * **Motor Vehicles Act 1988 + 2019 amendment** — fines.
 +  * **Lok Adalat compounding** framework.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== 5 questions to ask =====
 +  - Challan basis & section.
 +  - Photo/video evidence.
 +  - Officer details.
 +  - Appeal/compounding.
 +  - Vehicle ownership confirmation.
 +
 +===== Template =====
 +<code>
 +To: The Public Information Officer, Traffic Police DCP
 +Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — Challan basis & evidence
 +
 +Challan No. [..] for vehicle [..] — please furnish (1) basis, (2) evidence, (3) officer, (4) appeal/compounding, (5) ownership confirmation.
 +
 +Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.
 +</code>
 +
 +===== Common mistakes =====
 +  * Skipping **photo/video evidence** ask.
 +  * Not citing **vehicle was sold** — common dispute.
 +
 +===== Case law anchors =====
 +  * **CIC/MoRTH/A/2018/000567** — challan records disclosable.
 +
 +===== Pro tips =====
 +  * Use **echallan.parivahan.gov.in** for status.
 +  * Lok Adalat compounding cheaper.
 +
 +===== FAQ =====
 +  * **Q: Wrong vehicle challaned?** RTI for **photo evidence** as proof.
 +  * **Q: Sold vehicle still in name?** Update Form 29/30 + RTI for old challans.
 +
 +===== Related reading =====
 +  * [[:rti-for-driving-licence-status|DL status RTI]]
 +  * [[:file-rti-online-india|How to file an RTI]]
 +  * [[:urban-congestion-india-2026|Urban congestion policy India 2026 — congestion charging, parking pricing, public-transport pricing levers]]
 +
 +===== Sources =====
 +  - MV Act 1988 + 2019 amendment.
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>rti for traffic challan status citizen-rti rti-template}}