The legal age is a minimum of 18 years for a four-wheeler vehicle, a valid driving license is a must. Underage driving attracts a fine of Rs. 300 in Pune.
Do not drink and drive. It is one of the most propagated road rules, and every responsible citizen should adhere to this, not just to avoid fines, but for their own safety.
Ensure that your vehicle is correctly registered and up to date with insurance policies. Carry documents to prove this always, as you are required to provide these to an authority whenever requested. Failure to prove the validity of your insurance status can lead to hefty fines and even court appearances in some cases.
Do not use your mobile while driving. Pull over and converse if it is an emergency, but never allow yourself to get distracted while driving as it can lead to possibly fatal consequences.
Follow lane discipline, and do not cut signals. Ensure you park in designated areas only, and always wear your seat belts.