Do not make this mistake while driving, otherwise the Traffic Police will issue you a hefty challan of Rs 10,000.

Auto News Desk – A small carelessness while driving can get you a challan of Rs 10,000. Often while driving we commit some mistakes knowingly or unknowingly, which we regret later. 90 percent people are not aware that if you do not give way to an ambulance while driving, you can also get a traffic challan. Ambulance is an emergency vehicle, that is why a rule has been made regarding it. The reason behind making the rules is to give way to the ambulance, so that the patient in the ambulance can reach the hospital on time.

Under which section will the challan be issued?
Traffic challan can be issued under Section 194E of the Motor Vehicle Act, on the first mistake the police or a camera installed on the road can issue you a challan of Rs 10,000. If you repeat the mistake, next time also you will be issued a challan of Rs 10,000. Not giving way to an ambulance is illegal because due to your action, a patient may even lose his life.

Whenever you see an ambulance while driving, make sure to give way to it. If you do not give way to the ambulance, you may get into trouble and may also have to pay a heavy fine. If you keep repeating the same mistake again and again, the police can cancel your driving license. Not just ambulances, under Section 194E of the Motor Vehicle Act, a fine of Rs 10,000 can be imposed for not giving way to any emergency vehicle. Apart from the traffic fine of Rs 10,000, there can also be a jail term of up to 6 months in this case.