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Telangana Transport Minister orders crackdown on traffic violations, unsafe school vehicles

Hyderabad, June 8 (UNI) Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Monday directed Transport Department officials to intensify enforcement drives across the state and take strict action against vehicles violating transport regulations.
Speaking at a review meeting at the Secretariat, the Minister instructed officials to conduct large-scale inspections targeting overloaded vehicles, vehicles with unpaid quarterly taxes and those operating without valid fitness certificates.
He said violating vehicles should be seized if necessary.
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