Snap checking against public service transport charging excess fare

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KARACHI Feb 09 (TNS):  In compliance with the directives of Secretary Transport / Chairman Provincial Transport Authority, Sindh, joint team of the Secretaries of Provincial & Regional Transport Authority, Karachi with the assistance of Traffic Police, conducted snap Traffic checking regarding Charging excess fare from the travelling public.

According to the details on 2.2.2018 a team comprising of Secretaries PTA and RTA and other officials conducted checking regarding charging excess fare from the travelling public, MCR operating without fare meter at Taj Complex & Cantt Station, Karachi.

During the checking as many as 33 vehicles were checked, 19 owners/ drivers warned, out of which 14 vehicles were challaned. An amount of Rs.1200/- has been returned to passengers while an amount of Rs.9,000/- imposed as fine.