Gurugram, Oct. 19 -- Gurugram traffic police impounded a motorcycle on Monday, after a check revealed 17 pending challans carrying fines totalling Rs 1.79 lakh, a police official said.

The motorcycle was stopped at Maruti Kunj T-point by a team led by Assistant Sub-Inspector Ramprakash during routine vehicle inspections. The rider failed to produce the required vehicle documents, prompting further verification.

"The motorcycle had 17 pending challans amounting to Rs 1.79 lakh, including violations involving the absence of a valid Pollution Under Control certificate and riding without a helmet," the official said.

Police impounded the motorcycle under applicable provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act and moved it to a designated parking are...