Police Staff Shortage Is Helping Drivers Get Away Easily At E-Way, Over 2.3 Crore Speeding Cars, Only 18,000 Fined
January 3, 2020 | News | No Comments
Since August, 2012, when the Yamuna Expressway was opened for traffic, over 2.3 crore vehicles were detected breaking the speed limit till December 31, 2017, but only 17,883 were issued challans by traffic police in four UP districts of Agra, Aligarh, Mathura and Gautam Budh Nagar. Only 164 drivers have been challaned for rash driving over this period. During the same period, 7.65 crore drivers used the expressway.
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The fact was revealed in a reply by Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority to an RTI query by Agra-based NGO Agra Development Foundation (ADF) and a self-sworn affidavit filed by assistant prosecution officer Rajesh Kumar of state transport department against a PIL filed by ADF in January this year at Allahabad high court.Click Here: All Blacks Rugby Jersey
