Directorate of Transport informs
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 11 2022:
The Directorate of Transport has notified all concerned unauthorized ticket counter operators/stakeholders for passenger service vehicles opened without formal approval of the Transport Department to stop such activities immediately.
The notification issued by Dr Nivedita Lairenlakpam, Director of Transport, has directed unauthorized ticket counter operators to obtain formal approval from the competent authority and apply for license from Transport Department, failing which necessary action will be taken against them.
Further, the notification has informed that offending unauthorized ticket counter operators are liable to be penalized under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 with a fine of Rs 1000 and Rs 2000 fine or imprisonment of 6 months or both in case of second or subsequent offences.