Archive · 30 Jan 2026
Udupi Police Intensify Checks on Buses and Trucks
The Udupi Police conducted a special check on buses and trucks to ensure they follow safety rules.
They checked over 1,100 buses and 1,352 trucks.
They issued 108 tickets to buses and 56 tickets to trucks for things like carrying too much weight or not having speed governors.
The police and other traffic authorities will continue these checks to make the roads safer.
The Regional Transport Office is also helping to make sure all vehicles follow the safety rules.
Udupi police checked 1,100 buses and issued 108 challans for various violations.
1,352 vehicles transporting mines and minerals were checked, with 56 challans issued for overloading and lack of speed governors.
The drive is part of ongoing efforts to improve road safety in the district.
The enforcement is being carried out in phases as per decisions made by the committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner.
The Regional Transport Office (RTO) is also conducting parallel enforcement to ensure strict compliance with safety norms.
- Who
- Udupi Police, Regional Transport Office (RTO), Road Traffic Authority, Road Safety Authority
- What
- Special enforcement drive to check buses and trucks for violations
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Udupi district
- Why
- To improve road safety and ensure compliance with safety norms
- Vehicles Checked
- 1,100 buses and 1,352 trucks
- Challans Issued
- 108 for buses, 56 for trucks
- Violations
- Overloading, no speed governors, other safety norms
- Enforcement Drive
- Part of ongoing road safety efforts
- Authorities Involved
- Udupi Police, RTO, Road Traffic Authority, Road Safety Authority
