Carrying person/travelling on running board/top of Bonnet/Outside the body of vehicle

In India, it is illegal to carry a person or travel on the running board, top of the bonnet, or outside the body of a vehicle. This practice is extremely dangerous and can result in accidents or injuries. Violating this rule can result in legal consequences.

If a person is found carrying another person or travelling on the running board, top of the bonnet, or outside the body of a vehicle, they could face legal consequences. The specific penalties can vary depending on the state or jurisdiction, but generally, the penalties are as follows:

  1. Fine: The fine for carrying a person or travelling on the running board, top of the bonnet, or outside the body of a vehicle can range from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 5,000, depending on the severity of the offense.
  2. Suspension of driving license: The driving license of the driver may be suspended, and they may have to retake the driving license test.
  3. Legal action: In case of a serious offense or repeated violations, legal action may be taken against the offender, which could result in imprisonment or suspension of driving license.