25 cases registered for serious traffic violations

City Traffic Police intensified its crackdown against serious traffic violations and registered 25 cases against offenders involved in major breaches of traffic laws

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th Jun, 2026) City Traffic Police intensified its crackdown against serious traffic violations and registered 25 cases against offenders involved in major breaches of traffic laws.

According to a spokesperson, 12 cases were registered against vehicle owners for using fake and bogus number plates, while 13 cases were registered against drivers involved in dangerous and reckless driving.

During the campaign, heavy fines were imposed on 1,810 vehicles found operating without number plates or displaying "Applied For" plates. Action was also taken against 866 motorcycles and vehicles using fancy or non-standard number plates.

Furthermore, enforcement action was initiated against 1,113 vehicles and motorcycles for displaying broken, tampered or concealed number plates, including attempts to hide vehicle model information.

In addition to enforcement measures, more than 10,000 vehicle and motorcycle owners were educated about traffic laws and the importance of displaying legal and clearly visible registration plates.

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Lahore Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Syed Abdul Rahim Shirazi said that driving a vehicle without a number plate carried a fine of Rs 3,000 for cars and Rs 1,000 for motorcycles. He warned that criminal cases under relevant fraud provisions would be registered against individuals using bogus number plates, illegal green number plates, unauthorised blue lights or any other deceptive vehicle markings.

The CTO advised citizens transferring ownership of vehicles to replace old registration numbers with newly issued universal registration numbers in accordance with the law.

Shirazi further clarified that vehicles displaying number plates strictly in line with Excise Department specifications would not be challaned and urged road users to ensure compliance with the prescribed regulations.