Koraput: On the first day of the Transport Department’s week-long special drive to check buses and other light vehicles used for carrying school students, a school bus belonging to an English medium school in Semiliguda was slapped with a fine of Rs 21,500.
The fine on the vehicle was levied on charges of general offence, using vehicle without permit, and using vehicle without registration and fitness certificate.
The school bus belonging to Netaji English Medium School, Netaji Nagar, Semiliguda was also seized by the Transport Department for defaulting on payment of Road Tax due for the period from 31 March 2018 to 31 March 2022.
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