Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Nov 22: Tippers continue to violate the norms by overloading the material. After taking the cognizance of the matter, a team of Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) laid a Nakka checking in different parts of Samba district and seized 2 dumpers which were violating the norms.
According to the report, a team of Motor Vehicle Department, Samba led by Assistant Regional Transport Officer, Samba, Rehana Tabssum and Inspector, Surinder Kumar laid vehicle Nakka checking on different places of district Samba. A total of 20 vehicles were checked and fine to the tune of Rs. 50,000 was realized on spot under various provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act and other rules. The team also seized two overloaded dumpers. Various vehicles were imposed fine for offences like not wearing seat belt, without helmet, without pollution under control certificates, using mobile phone while driving overloading goods in vehicles etc.
While talking with Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Samba, Rehana Tabssum she said that the team of Motor Vehicle Department, Samba today during Nakka checking in different places of the district booked 20 vehicles which were violating the norms of Motor Vehicle Act. Not only this team seized two dumpers which were found overloaded and without documents but challenged several four wheeler two wheeler operators for violating traffic rules.