Sonamura Police Take Action Against Guardian After Minor Found Riding, Fine ₹25,000.

Sonamura, Tripura, 28th of October, 2026 : During vehicle checking today in front of Holy Child Academy School, near Hospital Road in Sonamura, police found a motor vehicle being driven by a minor boy. Upon inquiry, it was found that the boy had taken the keys from his guardian.

Following the incident, the vehicle owner and the boy’s parents were called in. After completing the required legal formalities, a fine of ₹25,000 was imposed under the Motor Vehicles Act for allowing a minor to ride the bike and encouraging him to drive.

Authorities have appealed to everyone not to allow minor boys or girls to drive or ride any vehicle, including cars, motorcycles and scooty, as doing so could lead to a serious accident or other unfortunate incidents.