PTIDahi Handi on Janmashtami festival in Mumbai Mumbai Police have imposed challans on more than 10,000 vehicles with fines of over Rs 1 crore for violation of traffic rules during the Dahi Handi festival in the city, officials said on Sunday.Modi signals new push for tech independence with local chipsBefore Trump, British used tariffs to kill Indian textileBank of Azad Hind: When Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose gave India its own currencyThe festival, held to mark the birth of Lord Krishna, was celebrated on Saturday wherein a large number of troupes comprising young men and women formed human pyramids to break dahi handis (pots of curd) suspended in the air with ropes.Several participants travelled in groups on two-wheelers and other vehicles during the festivities.Mumbai Traffic Police, who were out on roads along with the local police to ensure a smooth vehicular movement, took action against people flouting norms during the festival and imposed fines.A total of 10,051 spot e-challans were issued with penalties of Rs 1,13,57,250 on vehicles, which included fines for driving without helmet, wrong side driving, triple-seat driving and over-speeding, an official said.Live EventsThe scanning of CCTV footage in various areas was underway and more challans will be issued electronically if violations are found, the official said.(You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel) Read More News ondahi handifines imposedmumbaiMumbai Policeviolation of traffic rulesDahi Handi festivalbirth of Lord KrishnaCCTV footage (Catch all the Business News, Breaking News, Budget 2025 Events and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the ET ePaper online....moreless (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel)Read More News ondahi handifines imposedmumbaiMumbai Policeviolation of traffic rulesDahi Handi festivalbirth of Lord KrishnaCCTV footage(Catch all the Business News, Breaking News, Budget 2025 Events and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the ET ePaper online....moreless Prime ExclusivesInvestment IdeasStock Report PlusePaperWealth Edition123View all Stories