INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU: Traffic police arrested 52 drivers and motor-bike riders for allegedly attempting to bribe cops in a tender to avoid being
penalised and attending a mandatory lesson on traffic rules and road safety in the past six months.
Such drivers and riders were produced
before the district administration office for legal action under Some Public Crime and Punishment Act
They were charged with trying to get undue favour from on-duty officials and were released on bail of up to Rs 10,000.
Metropolitan Traffic
Cop Division said the crackdown was aimed at ensuring strict adherence to rules and discouraging drivers and on-duty police officers from
offering and receiving bribes.
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