CHIWAN, March 15:The District Police Office Chitwan has started taking old motor vehicles under control. Till 11:00 am today, the district traffic has taken three two-decades-old vehicles (two trucks and one bus) under its control from Khairhani and Gondra.
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These vehicles were found plying on the roads, violating the order of the Department of Transport Management, Office Chief Police Inspector Santosh Panta said.
The move follows the government policy of sending 20 years old vehicle off the roads from today, bearing in mind the contribution of hoary motor vehicles in fueling the problem of air pollution. ---
