LPG-fuelled autos under scanner
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 23 2019:
Taking serious note of the operation of LPG-fuelled autos at Imphal without any authorisation, the Transport Director has directed the Enforcement Wing of Transport Department attached with District Transport Officers and Traffic Control Wing to book and penalise operation of such LPG-fuelled autos under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019 with immediate effect and submit compliance report on fortnightly basis.
An office memorandum issued by Transport Director Mercina R Panmei said that Transport Department has neither authorised any motor dealer for sales and service of such LPG-fuelled vehicles nor approved any variant/model of such type of motor vehicles in the State by way of grant of Trade Certificates.
Further, there is no authorised/licensed designated LPG refuelling stations in the State, the office memorandum pointed out.