Violating Air Pollution Standards

Section 190 (2) of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, states that any person who drives a vehicle, which violates the air pollution standards shall be punishable. The defaulter would have to incur a fine of ₹2000 for the first offense and ₹5000 for any second or subsequent offense. In addition to the fine, drivers or vehicle owners shall be disqualified for holding a license for three months.