exhausts

Over the last few months, we have shared numerous stories where police authorities from major cities have started confiscating and destroying illegal exhausts. Now, taking inspiration from bigger cities’ police departments, smaller cities have also started similar drives and are now crushing illegal loud exhausts used by motorcycle owners. Recently, a video showing the destruction of such exhausts along with half helmets has been shared from the city of Shivamogga in Karnataka. All of the confiscated exhausts and…

Just a few days ago, it was reported that the police authorities of Pune, Maharashtra, seized over 571 Royal Enfield motorcycles with modified silencers. All of these modified silencers were then crushed by a road roller, and fines were issued to the owners of such bikes. Now, it has been reported that over the last 12 days, Pune police have managed to issue fines to 2,183 motorcycle riders with modified silencers. This drive was initiated by Pune police on February 7 in order to curb down the noise pollution created by…

Over the last few months, a number of cities have taken actions against Royal Enfield motorcycle riders with illegal modified silencers, setting an example for other cities and states of the country. Recently, Pune’s traffic police launched a rigorous campaign targeting modified motorcycle silencers. In the most recent crackdown, authorities seized a total of 571 illegal loud and polluting silencers and then crushed them with a road roller to warn other people of these illegal modifications. The authorities have also…

Police in Pimpri Chinchwad are taking strict action against bike riders using modified exhausts on their motorcycles. The police have recently registered three cases against the owners of motorcycles with modified silencers. Two of the cases are from Chakan while another case is registered at the Dighi police station. A woman complained about the loud exhausts in Dighi while police officers in Chakan registered the cases by themselves. The police have registered cases under sections 279 and 290 of the Indian Penal Code…