6 months ago
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The Transport Department has launched a peculiar thrust to curb overloading of trucks and usurpation of information norms, and collected fines totalling ₹6.3 lakh from respective conveyance owners successful and astir the Tambaram region.
During the caller inspections, officials recovered aggregate trucks carrying M-sand, jelly, and stones acold beyond the permitted load capacity. Many of the vehicles were besides recovered operating without decently covering the goods with tarpaulin sheets, starring to particulate contamination and posing information hazards to roadworthy users.
The enforcement thrust was carried retired nether the supervision of V. Arunachalam, RTO, Tambaram, and Mukunthan, Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI), Tambaram.
Strict enactment was initiated against the violators nether the Motor Vehicles Act and Public Property Damage Act, including suspension of driving licence of erring drivers and conveyance permits. Truck owners person been strictly warned not to transportation loads beyond the permissible bounds and to guarantee that each goods are decently covered with tarpaulin portion successful transit.
The Transport Department has stated that intensive checks volition proceed connected a regular basis.
