Banking News – Traffic police have taken action against a car and a motorcycle used during the welcome of former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba after identifying violations of traffic rules.

Deuba arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport on Thursday, Shrawan 28, and travelled to his residence in Maharajgunj in a vehicle bearing registration number Bagmati Province-01-02-029 Cha-9343.

Traffic police took action against the driver after finding that six people were travelling by hanging from the side of the vehicle, an area not designated for carrying passengers. The driver was fined Rs. 1,000 for carrying passengers in a prohibited manner.

Similarly, traffic police also took action against another motorcycle involved in welcoming Deuba after three people were found travelling on the motorcycle.

The motorcycle rider was fined Rs. 500 for carrying passengers beyond the vehicle’s permitted capacity, according to police.

Traffic police also released a video of the vehicle carrying Deuba on social media while reminding the public about road safety.

“Accidents do not announce themselves, but caution can prevent them. Let us follow traffic rules, remain alert and stay safe,” the traffic police said.