In case of violation, the manufacturers and users will have to pay a fine of Rs 5,000.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/maharashtra-becomes-18th-state-ban-plastic-carry-bags
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/asian-age-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-biodegradable-waste
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environmental-security
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment