Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, July 10: The Police today arrested a Tata Sumo driver and seized the vehicle for over loading.
Few days back a picture was posted on social media in which driver of the Sumo allowed the passengers to sit on roof top and hanging behind the vehicle while plying from Sathra to Galinag putting human lives at risk.
Taking the cognizance, SHO police station Mandi Inspector Ravinder Rakwal arrested the driver namely Tariq Hussain, son of Muneer Hussain, resident of Galinag Mandi along with vehicle bearing registration No. JK 12/ 6883. A case FIR No. 44/2019 u/s 336 registered in Police Station, Mandi against the driver of a Tata Sumo.
Poonch police requested the drivers to refrain from such activities in future otherwise strict action will be taken against them as per the provision of law.