Awareness About the e-Challan System
The e-Challan System is an online method for issuing traffic fines and challans in Punjab. It is designed to simplify the process of paying traffic fines and help maintain transparency. Below is a detailed overview:
Key Features:
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Automatic Traffic Violation Records
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When a vehicle violates traffic rules, such as over-speeding or running a red light, a digital record (challan) is generated automatically.
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The record contains details such as the vehicle number, date, time, location, and type of violation.
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A photograph of the vehicle can also be captured for verification.
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Challan Issuance and Notifications
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Once a challan is issued, it is registered in the system and sent to the vehicle owner via SMS or post within 48 hours.
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This ensures that the vehicle owner is notified promptly about the violation.
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Legal Consequences
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Continuous violations or failure to pay fines can result in legal action against the vehicle owner.
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Violations are enforceable under traffic laws, and authorities can take action for non-compliance.
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Payment Methods
Vehicle owners can pay their e-Challans through multiple convenient methods:-
ePay Punjab Mobile App 📱
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ATM
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Mobile Banking Apps (JazzCash, EasyPaisa, etc.)
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1Link Bank Branches 🏦
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Bank of Punjab Branches
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National Bank of Pakistan Branches
Additionally, the ePay Punjab App also allows users to check their e-Challan status.
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Owner Responsibility
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The vehicle owner is responsible for paying the fine, even if someone else was driving the vehicle at the time of violation.
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Proper record-keeping ensures accountability and prevents misuse.
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Authority
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This system is managed under the Traffic Police and relevant law enforcement authorities.
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Violations are monitored, and fines are enforced according to Pakistani traffic regulations.
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Access the e-Challan System Online
You can check and pay your e-Challan directly through the official Punjab e-Challan portal:
Go to e-Challan Punjab Website
