Drive against overloading launched

Ludhiana, June 23

The Ludhiana traffic police today launched a drive against the overloaded vehicles which often become the cause of road mishaps.

The Joint Commissioner of Police, City 1, Deepak Pareek, said under the drive, in charges of all traffic zones were told to prevent the movement of overloading vehicles on roads.

In the drive, over four dozens challans of overloaded vehicles were issued by the police today. Pareek said the drive would continue in future.

Notably, today morning an over-loaded truck laden with iron rods was standing on the highway in Khanna and a tourist bus had rammed into it killing two persons. — TNS