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Lahore Introduces New Traffic Fine System Based on Economic Status

February 27, 2025
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Lahore’s traffic management system is undergoing a major transformation with the introduction of a tiered fine policy that takes economic status into account. Under this new system, the fines for traffic violations will vary based on the type of vehicle, ensuring that wealthier individuals pay higher penalties.

New Traffic Fine Categories

The revised fine structure categorizes vehicles into three distinct levels:

  • Luxury Vehicles – High-end cars and SUVs will face five times the standard fine.
  • Public Transport – Buses, vans, and other passenger vehicles will be fined at three times the standard rate.
  • General Citizens (Middle-Class Vehicles) – Motorcycles and small cars will continue with the existing fine structure.

This initiative aims to promote traffic compliance in an economically fair manner. Those who can afford expensive vehicles will now bear heavier penalties, discouraging reckless driving and ensuring greater road discipline across all income groups.

Impact on Traffic Discipline and Air Pollution

In the last 24 hours, Lahore’s traffic authorities have ramped up enforcement efforts:

  • 25,123 challans were issued for various traffic violations.
  • Authorities collected a staggering 15 million PKR in fines from offenders.
  • 26,266 new driving licenses were issued to promote legal compliance.
  • In a significant environmental move, 75 smoke-emitting vehicles were banned from roads, helping reduce air pollution.

A Step Towards Safer and Cleaner Roads

This strict enforcement strategy reflects Lahore’s commitment to road safety, traffic discipline, and environmental sustainability. By imposing higher fines on luxury vehicles, authorities aim to create a fairer system, ensuring that all drivers respect the law equally. With continued efforts, Lahore’s streets are set to become safer, more organized, and environmentally friendly.


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