LUCKNOW, March 7 -- In the wake of complaints about alleged touts exploiting people financially and even creating hurdles, Lucknow district magistrate Vishak G on Friday conducted a surprise inspection of a commercial complex outside regional transport office (RTO) where several online service centres were found running without Jan Seva Kendra registration.

Subsequently, the complex was sealed. Eight suspected touts were caught while police complaint was made against one found engaged in RTO work illegally.

The surprise inspection created flutter at the RTO at around 12.45 pm when the entire campus was screened by district magistrate and four suspected middlemen were caught 'roaming on the campus without any explanation or work.'

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