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What will happen if the pending challan is not resolved in the Lok Adalat to be held on 14th December? Will your vehicle be repossessed or driving license cancelled? Read here complete information about what will happen if the challan is not paid and whether you have any other option left.
Rashtriya Lok Adalat will be held on 14 December. In such a situation, you have a chance to get rid of your pending traffic currency. Every traffic challan, big or small, can be settled in this court. In this, either your challan is waived off or its penalty is reduced. But the question arises that what will happen if you are not able to dispose of your currency even on this day. Will your car be towed from the house or do you have other options? You will find answers to all such questions here.
What will happen if the challan is not paid even after 14th December?
If you miss this opportunity to pay the pending challan, action may be taken against you. Obviously, whether you break traffic rules accidentally or intentionally, paying the challan is necessary in any case. Apart from this you have no other option. For your safety you have the option of going to Lok Adalat. You can request for reduction or exemption in your currency by going to Lok Adalat.
Will the driving license be revoked?
It is very important to pay the challan after the decision of Lok Adalat, otherwise action can be taken. The court can issue summons against you. After the summons is issued, you will have to appear in the court on the given date. Apart from this, according to the decision taken by the judge, a fine can also be imposed on you. If you do not pay the challan even after this, your driving license may be cancelled. The driving license will not be activated until the entire amount of the challan is recovered from you. In such a situation, your DL will remain invalid till then. Without DL you cannot drive any other vehicle on the road.
Government’s decision on non-payment of currency
If you do not pay the challan on time and ignore the subsequent opportunities, then strict action can be taken against you. What action can the government take against you in such a situation? Can a car be taken from home, read the answer here.
- If you repeatedly ignore the opportunities given to pay the traffic challan and do not pay the challan, then the police constable can also come to your house to collect the fine amount.
- If you refuse to pay the currency value, the court can issue a summons against you for non-payment of the currency.
- After the summons is issued, you will have to appear in the court and give concrete reasons for the violation of traffic rules.
- After this the judge will decide how much fine will be imposed on you. Not only this, the government can also cancel your driving license.
What can you do in court?
It would be better for you to present your case properly before the judge in the court and explain your point to him. Apart from this, you can request the judge to reduce the amount.
Could be jail?
Many times the traffic police confiscates your car and documents on the spot. To get both of these back you will have to go to court. In such a situation, if you do not appear in the court, a non-bailable warrant (NBW) can be issued against you. After this a heavy fine is imposed on you. This can also lead to jail.