Mumbai Police Issue Over 16,700 Challans, Collect Nearly ₹2 Crore During Holi Drive

During a special 19-hour enforcement drive on March 3, 2026, Mumbai Police issued 16,727 challans for traffic violations, collecting nearly ₹2 crore in fines. Major offenses included riding without helmets (4,317 cases), speeding (4,486 cases), and drunk driving (159 cases). Checkpoints were set up across the city using physical checks, CCTV, and e-challan systems. Legal action, including license suspensions, is underway for drunk driving cases to ensure safe Holi and Dhulivandan celebrations.