Bhubaneswar: A truck driver from Sambalpur district of Odisha had to pay a large amount for challan so far under the new Motor Vehicle Act. The driver has been asked to pay a fine of Rs 86,500. He is said to have violated several traffic rules in the past week. The challan of the driver named Ashok Jadav was cut on September 3, but the picture of this challan has become increasingly viral on social media since Saturday evening.
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Sambalpur Regional Transport Officer Lalit Mohan Behera has stated that Jadav is allowed to drive an unauthorized person (Rs 5,000), driving without a license (Rs 5,000), overloading with an excess of 18 tonnes (Rs 56,000), improperly The challan has been deducted for possessing goods (Rs. 20,000) and committing general offence (Rs. 500). Although the total fine is Rs 86,500, the driver has paid a fine of Rs 70,000 after talking to the authorities for more than five hours.
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The truck is said to belong to Nagaland-based company BLA Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, which also had a JCB machine. The truck was going from Angul district towards Talcher Town in Chhattisgarh. At the same time, the authorities in Sambalpur stopped it. Odisha is also included in the states which have implemented the amended Motor Vehicle Act from September 1.
