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The State Regional Transport Office (RTO) recently seized a private bus in Cuttack and imposed a hefty fine of nearly Rs 10 lakh.
According to reports, the owner repeatedly failed to respond to notices sent by the Cuttack RTO, which had called him several times to clear pending road taxes and fines. The seizure was made during an inspection, after which the bus owner was compelled to pay the fine on Wednesday.
Sources informed that the paperwork of the bus was not in order. The permit and other essential documents were found to be incorrect, further adding to the penalties imposed on the vehicle.
The total fine of Rs 9,92,756 ...