Lucknow, April 2 -- In a bid to ensure smooth traffic flow and maintain law and order, the Uttar Pradesh government continued its crackdown on unauthorised e-rickshaws and auto-rickshaws on Wednesday.
Transport Commissioner Brajesh Narayan Singh said that on the second day of the drive, 1,007 e-rickshaws were seized and challans were issued to 3,093 violators. It may be noted that the month-long statewide campaign began on Tuesday following Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directives.
According to the Transport Commissioner, on Tuesday, the first day of the campaign, authorities seized 915 e-rickshaws and issued challans to 3,035. He said that the crackdown would continue alongside an awareness campaign to educate the public.
The campa...