Mega Traffic Drive: Rajasthan Police Penalizes 2.12 Lakh Vehicles in 27 Days, Major Crackdown on Black Films and Illegal Number Plates

Jaipur: In a massive push to ensure road safety and enforce traffic discipline, the Rajasthan Police penalized over 2.12 lakh drivers during a state-wide special traffic campaign. Running from June 4 to June 30, 2026, this extensive drive aggressively targeted vehicles with tinted windows (black films), unauthorized number plates, and illegal modifications, sending a strong message to traffic rule violators across the state.

Key Highlights of the Campaign:

• Massive Crackdown: Over 2,12,313 traffic violations were addressed statewide within a span of just 27 days.
• Focus on Tinted Glasses: More than 76,000 vehicles were penalized and stripped of illegal black films.
• Record Action on the Final Day: June 30 witnessed the highest single-day action with 11,388 challans issued, with Ajmer district leading the chart.
• Zero Tolerance Going Forward: The Police Headquarters has warned that strict enforcement against hooliganism and rule-breaking will continue relentlessly even after the campaign’s conclusion.

‘Operation’ Executed Under Top Brass Supervision This 27-day intensive checking drive was executed under the strict directives of Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar Sharma and the direct supervision of DG (Traffic) Anil Paliwal. Sharing the achievements of this mega campaign, Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Traffic, Dr. B.L. Meena, stated that the primary objective was to instill road discipline. The police took stern action against illegal hooters, modified silencers, and the prevalent VIP culture on the streets.

The Numbers Speak: A Breakdown of the Police Action According to the official data released by the Police Headquarters, the highest number of penalties was issued for using illegal black films on vehicle windows, totaling 76,563 cases. Furthermore, the police cracked down on:

• Illegal Number Plates: Strict action was taken against 52,643 vehicles for flaunting number plates that blatantly violated the Motor Vehicle Act.
• Unauthorized Text/Logos: Rule-breaking texts, caste-based slogans, and symbols were removed from 29,902 vehicles.
• Structural Modifications: 24,107 vehicles were booked for illegal and unsafe alterations to their body or chassis.
• Curbing VIP Culture: Unauthorized red-blue beacons, flashers, and hooters were confiscated from 17,755 vehicles.
• Pressure Horns: 11,343 drivers faced action for using noise-polluting air and pressure horns.

Ajmer Tops on the Final Day, Capital Sees Relentless Action On June 30, the final day of the drive, the police set a record by issuing 11,388 challans in a single day across Rajasthan. Ajmer district topped the state with 1,098 penalties. The capital city of Jaipur also witnessed immense police mobilization. Jaipur West recorded 1,084 cases, followed by Jaipur East (820), Jaipur Rural (551), Jaipur Traffic Police (227), Jaipur South (51), and Jaipur North (33).

Other prominent districts where the police were highly vigilant included Chittorgarh (433), Jhunjhunu (409), Kotputli-Behror (358), Jalore (351), and Kota City (316).

Strict Vigil to Continue Although this 27-day special enforcement campaign has officially concluded, the Police Headquarters has issued a clear warning that there will be no leniency for traffic violators. The police will maintain a strict ‘zero tolerance’ policy, and regular checks will continue to penalize reckless driving and illegal vehicle modifications in the future.