Acting on the directives of Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, the traffic police initiated an operation targeting vehicles illegally entering Karachi.
As per the details, the Transport Department has so far seized 80 vehicles and suspended 58 route permits. Additionally, warnings have been issued to 18 transporters for non-compliance, and fines amounting to Rs 4.428 million have been imposed on 1,392 vehicles violating transport regulations.
Sharjeel Inam Memon stressed that the government’s measures aim to bring all transport activities under legal compliance while noting that the crackdown on illegal bus stands has substantially eased traffic congestion on roads in the port city.
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“Sindh government is committed to enforcing the law without discrimination. Our top priority is to eliminate illegal and unsafe vehicles, ensuring citizens are free from transportation issues,” said the minister.
He urged the public to cooperate with the authorities and called on transporters to strictly adhere to the laws, however, the campaign, in full compliance with legal standards, will continue until its objectives are achieved.