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Haryana postulation constabulary challans a Rajasthan Transport bus. (Express Photo)
In the days since a video of a policewoman from Haryana refusing to bargain a summons successful a Rajasthan Roadways autobus went viral, officials of some states person been issuing challans to dozens of roadways buses from the different state.
The contented began with the purported video of a Haryana policewoman wrong a Rajasthan roadways bus. In the viral video, the cop, with her look covered with a dupatta, is headed to Dharuhera successful Haryana connected the Rajasthan–Haryana border, but refuses to bargain the Rs 50 ticket. The autobus conductor asks her to get down but she responds with a steadfast no. As an statement ensues betwixt the two, she says she is “staff,” insisting the Rs 50 summons is not applicable to her. With the autobus stopped and different annoyed passengers asking her to pay, she says “it works successful Haryana (roadways)”, earlier idiosyncratic points retired “it is simply a Rajasthan roadways bus”. It is not wide however the concern ended.
After the video went viral, Haryana postulation constabulary unit started stopping and issuing challan to respective Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) buses implicit 2 days, besides clicking photos with the buses they had challaned. In 1 of the videos wherever Haryana postulation constabulary unit are seen issuing a challan to a Rajasthan Roadways bus, 1 of the Haryana cops is seen stating implicit a call, purportedly to a protesting Rajasthan official, that helium has fined the maximum good possible, including for driving without licence, seatbelt, dress, misbehaving, etc.
“They are mostly issuing challans to non-AC buses,” an RSRTC conductor told The Indian Express. Manoj Kumar Bansal, wide manager (traffic), with the RSRTC said that astir 40 RSRTC buses person been issued challans by Haryana postulation constabulary for lane change, operator not wearing uniform, not wearing a seatbelt, etc. “While immoderate challans are for Rs 500 – 1000, immoderate are arsenic precocious arsenic Rs 5,000,” Bansal said, adding that each but 1 RSRTC autobus issued a challan are non-AC.
Another elder RSRTC authoritative said, “They issued challans to 39 RSRTC buses implicit 2 days and Rajasthan did it lone for 2 hours contiguous (Sunday).”
The authoritative besides claimed that Rajasthan postulation constabulary person seized 8 Haryana Roadways buses connected Sunday and issued challans to implicit 100 of them. However, different sources enactment the fig of Rajasthan buses which were issued a challan astatine 90 and that of Haryana buses which were issued a challan astatine 26.
“Their enactment (of issuing challans to RSRTC buses) was reciprocal aft the video went viral. We kept requesting them to not record challans but it seems that the Haryana constabulary associated the video with their pride. And issuing challans to 39 of our buses cannot beryllium done without the instructions of higher ups,” the authoritative alleged. He said that the “indiscriminate challans person besides affected the morale of our employees.”
RSRTC chairperson Shubhra Singh described the contented arsenic “a small unfortunate and uncalled for”. “We person kept our restraint and we are seeking an amicable resolution,” she said, adding that the Rajasthan authorities “is trying astatine the administrative level to resoluteness this issue.”
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