DHARMAPURI : To curb the increasing number of accidents at Thoppur, the Dharmapuri Regional Transport Officer has been taking stern measures to stop vehicles from speeding on the ghat road. According to the data from the RTO, “A total of 7,589 vehicles were inspected out of which 2,984 vehicles were fined by the officials between January and June.” Motor vehicle …
Even as the Panchkula school bus accident, reported last week, sent alarm bells ringing, little is being done on ground to ensure the safety of school students. Road safety experts in the city complained that violations such as overloading and speeding by school buses were going unchecked. According to Harpreet Singh, a road safety activist, officials conduct cosmetic checks on …
In a first, overspeeding on the roads of Odisha’s capital city will now attract a hefty penalty of Rs 7,000. According to a report published by Kalinga TV, the maximum vehicular speed limit on Bhubaneswar roads has been fixed at 50Kph and any violators of the speed limit will be slapped with a fine of 7,000. Rs 7,000 fine for …