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Check e-Challan Status in Chandigarh
In Chandigarh, traffic challans are issued on the spot by traffic police personnel or are sent to the offenders via SMS. Traffic violators can check their Chandigarh challan status online to pay their traffic fines. Read the detailed information below for more information about how to check your e-challan status in Chandigarh and the different payment methods.
How to Check your e-Challan Status in Chandigarh?
You can check your Chandigarh e-challan status through any of the following websites:
Parivahan Website
Policybazaar Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. Website
Chandigarh Traffic Police Website
Checking through the Parivahan Portal
Open the Parivahan website from your browser.
Enter your challan number, DL number, or vehicle number.
Enter the Captcha code and click 'Get Details'.
Your Chandigarh e-challan status will be displayed on the screen.
Checking through Policybazaar Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd.
Open Policybazaar.com's e-challan page from your browser.
Enter your vehicle number and click 'View Challan'.
Enter your name and mobile number & click 'View Challan'.
Your vehicle and challan details will be displayed on the screen.
Checking through the Chandigarh Traffic Police Website
Open Chandigarh's traffic police website from your browser.
On the homepage, navigate to the 'Services' tab.
Click 'Check your pending challan'.
You will be directed to the Parivahan portal's e-challan page.
Enter your details to view your e-challan status online.
How to Pay an e-Challan in Chandigarh?
To pay your Chandigarh e-challan online, by using any one of these websites:
e-Challan Payment via Parivahan website
Open the official Parivahan portal from your browser.
Enter your challan number/DL number/vehicle number.
Enter the Captcha code and click 'Get Details'.
Your e-challan details and payment options will be displayed.
Click 'Pay Now' to pay your Chandigarh e-challan online.
e-Challan Payment via the Chandigarh Traffic Police Website
Open the Chandigarh Traffic Police's official website.
On the homepage, navigate to the 'Online Payment' icon and click 'Read More'.
Go to the 'Proceed to Online Payment of Postal Challan' section on the next page.
Click 'Online Payment Gateway'.
You will be directed to Parivahan's e-challan page.
Follow the instructions to pay your Chandigarh e-challan penalty.
Offline e-Challan Payment
In Chandigarh, non-compoundable traffic offences must be paid in Court.
What are the Most Common Traffic Violations and Their Penalties in Chandigarh?
Take a look at some of Chandigarh's most common violations:
| Traffic Violation | First Penalty | Subsequent Penalty |
| Drunk Driving | Rs. 10,000 and/or 6 months imprisonment | Rs. 15,000 and/or 2 years imprisonment |
| Driving without valid insurance | Rs. 2,000 and/or 3 months imprisonment and community service | Rs. 4,000 |
| Driving without a valid registration certificate | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 10,000 |
| Using a mobile phone while driving | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 10,000 |
| Racing | Rs. 5,000 | Rs. 10,000 |
Disclaimer: Traffic fines are subject to change depending on the amendment of the Indian Motor Vehicle Act.
How to Avoid Traffic Violations in Chandigarh?
Some common precautions that drivers in Chandigarh must follow to avoid receiving e-challans for traffic violations in the city are:
All drivers must adhere to Chandigarh's traffic rules and regulations.
Drivers must avoid using their mobile phones while driving.
Drivers must not drive their vehicles if they are intoxicated or not in a good physical or mental state.
All drivers must adhere to the speed limits and avoid overspeeding or rash driving.
What to Do if You Get a Wrong e-Challan in Chandigarh?
If you have received the wrong e-challan in Chandigarh, you can file a complaint using the information given on the Chandigarh Traffic Police website or visit the traffic police station with the relevant documents.
Frequently asked question
No. As of June 2023, the Chandigarh government has stopped sending e-challans via post. Traffic offenders in Chandigarh now get their challans on their mobile phones via SMS.
Traffic violators in Chandigarh must pay their e-challan penalties within 60 days of the issue of the e-challan. Prompt payment will help to avoid additional fines and legal consequences.
Chandigarh vehicle owners can check their e-challan status by logging in to the Parivahan portal.
Chandigarh drivers can show essential vehicle documents such as driving licence, pollution certificate, etc., via authorised apps like Digilocker and mParivahan. Chandigarh traffic police personnel accept these digital documents for routine inspection.
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