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Jalandhar DC directs SDMs to launch special drive to check road fitness of school vehicles

Jalandhar, Feb 16 (UNI) Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Sunday directed all the Sub Divisional Magistrates (SDMs) of the district to embark a major drive on Monday for checking roadworthiness of Buses and other Transport Vehicles that were used for ferrying school children.
In a statement here, the Deputy Commissioner said that in order to ensure safety and security of the school-going children, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh had directed the Transport Department to immediately launch a statewide drive from Monday, to check the roadworthiness of Buses and other Transport Vehicles that were used for ferrying school children.
He said as the matter was of utmost significance, a similar drive must also be initiated by the Sub Divisional Magistrates in the areas under their respective jurisdiction. Mr. Sharma said that the drive must be launched on a war footing and severest of severe action should be taken against defaulters.
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