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Karnataka targets half helmets and footpath riding

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 30 October 2026, 11:20 UTC ·9 sec listen

Karnataka plans a crackdown on half helmets and riding on footpaths, with footpath riders facing a fine of 5,000 rupees. A driver’s licence could also be suspended after reaching a specified penalty-point threshold under the planned rules.

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