SHORT ANSWER:
Yes, there are provisions for first-time offenders caught driving without a license under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
DETAILS:
- First-time offenders may be fined under Section 181 of the Motor Vehicles Act.
- The fine for driving without a valid license can be up to ₹5,000.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Repeat offenders may face higher fines and possible imprisonment.
SOURCE:
- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
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