Violation of Mandatory Road Signs

In India, it is compulsory to follow road signs such as No Entry, One-way entry, Give way, no left turn, no right turn, no overtaking, etc. Violation of mandatory signs may jeopardize your and others’ safety and also invites disciplinary action. Therefore, to avoid this situation, one must comply with all the rules and regulations implemented by the Government of India. In accordance with section 177 of the Motor Vehicle Act, contravening road safety signs is considered a criminal offense and shall be punishable for the first offense with a fine of ₹500 and for a second or subsequent offense with a fine which may extend to ₹1000.