Spot fine revenue for traffic violation in Kolkata-India 2015-2022
In 2022, over 256 million Indian rupees worth of revenue was generated through spot fines for traffic violation across the eastern city of Kolkata in India. Traffic management has emerged as a challenging aspect across metropolitan cities in India. Huge traffic volumes in limited road space combined with pedestrian congestion and sub-standard infrastructure have made managing traffic a daunting task.