Samba, Aug 06 :To check traffic violators in district Samba, Assistant Regional Transport Officer Samba Er. Kuldeep Singh along with his team of Motor Vehicle Inspectors, Mr Madan Lal (MVI), Mr C.M Sharma (MVI) and other staff conducted an extensive checking-2015. The checking team inspected different routes of the District including Jammu –Kathua National Highway, today, and challaned a number of vehicles found violating the various provisions of Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. During the scrutiny two vehicles were also seized by the team u/s 207 of MV Act. A fine of Rupees Ninety two thousand and five hundred was recovered on the spot and number of other vehicles were challaned.

During this checking drive, ARTO impressed upon the drivers of the vehicles to obey the traffic rules and always keep the vehicular documentation valid. Load carriers and public transport were directed to travel within the prescribed carrying capacity of their vehicles mentioned in the Registration certificates.