Traffic rules in India: Many times friends or family ask us for a bike or scooter and we also give our vehicle to them without asking any question. However, if you do not know about a traffic rule, then you may have to pay a fine of 25 thousand rupees.
Penalty for Minor Driving Without License: A large number of two wheelers and four wheelers are used in our country. Sometimes friends or family members ask us for a bike or scooter and we even give our vehicle to them without asking any questions. However, if you do not know about a traffic rule, then you may have to pay a fine of 25 thousand rupees. Actually, if the person to whom you have given your vehicle is a minor, then you must know about this rule. For this you may have to go to jail.
Penalty for driving a minor
According to Indian traffic rules, the age of valid driving license in India is 18 years. As per the rule, if a person under age is found to be driving a vehicle on the roads in the country, then his parent or guardian can face a jail term of up to 3 years and a fine of ₹ 25,000. Also, the driver who was driving the vehicle will not be able to get a driving license till the age of 25 years.
Within 15 days of getting the challan, the vehicle owner-driver will have to deposit the fine. Failure to do so will result in recovery action by submitting a challan in the District and Sessions Court. Therefore it is your responsibility to allow the child to drive only after reaching the legal age to drive.
According to the rules, children below the age of 16 are not allowed to drive any kind of vehicle. However, minors in the age group of 16 to 18 years can only drive vehicles without gear.
