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In a major crackdown on illegal transport operations, the Cuttack Regional Transport Office (RTO) has slapped a massive fine of Rs 12,92,909 on a private bus for operating without a valid registration, permit, and tax clearance.
According to officials from the Transport Department, the bus had been operating for several years without a permit and without paying road taxes since 2023. Additionally, the vehicle had no valid registration documents, violating multiple provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act.
The vehicle was intercepted and seized during a routine enforcement drive conducted by the department in the Nayagarh region.
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