Transport Department Cracks Down on Overloaded Buses in Baharagora

Six Buses Fined ₹49,500, One Seized During 5-Hour Special Drive

Key Points:

• 28 buses inspected in joint operation at Baharagora and Barsol areas
• Authorities collect ₹49,500 in fines from six violating vehicles
• One bus seized due to pending tax dues during inspection

JAMSHEDPUR – Transport officials conducted a major crackdown on overloaded buses in Baharagora region.

District Transport Officer Dhananjay led the inspection drive. The operation targeted unsafe passenger transportation practices.

Meanwhile, officials verified crucial vehicle documentation during checks.

Moreover, the campaign ran from noon until evening.

Strict Enforcement Measures

Inspector Suraj Hembram warned against future violations. “Strict action awaits those who ignore safety regulations,” stated a transport official.

Furthermore, the department focused on rooftop cargo violations.

In addition, authorities examined fitness permits and insurance documents.

Safety Initiative Impact

The campaign strengthens district-wide road safety measures. Officials aim to prevent accidents through regular monitoring.

Moreover, the transport department encourages public cooperation.

Furthermore, residents can report safety violations to authorities.

Additional Safety Measures

The department conducts regular awareness programs. These sessions educate operators about safety protocols.

Additionally, the district maintains a violation reporting system.

Moreover, repeat offenders face enhanced penalties.