The Assistant Regional Transport Officer Bandipora Thursday seized a bus involved in overloading of passengers at Bandipora.
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The ARTO informed that strict action will be taken against those who are found involved in the overloading of passengers in the buses across the district. He said that overloading poses a serious threat to the lives of people.
He further informed that the Motor Vehicle Department Bandipora has constituted teams for checking overloading of passengers throughout the district.
Meanwhile, the ARTO appealed to the general public of Bandipora, especially student folk, to avoid travelling via Overloaded buses. He also appealed to the general public of Bandipora to inform any instance of overloading directly to his office through WhatsApp number 9596051716.
He further said that in case of non availability of transport in any area across the district, the same number can be contacted to inform the office of ARTO Bandipora.
