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3,062 private buses in Maharashtra face action for flouting norms
Regional Transport Offices (RTO) in Maharashtra have taken action against more than 3,000 private buses for alleged violation of safety rules and other norms, a top government official said on Monday. The private buses faced action during a 12-hour-long special drive launched by the transport department over the last weekend.
State transport commissioner Avinash Dhakane, addressing a press conference at his office here, said his department has taken action against 3,062 private buses for violation of safety rules and other norms.
Of these, 213 buses were detained during the special drive that was undertaken between Saturday evening and Sunday morning, he said.