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The Odisha Transport Department on Monday announced initiate a state-wide crackdown on dangerous driving after several reels and videos of motorists flouting traffic norms went viral on social media.
The department has ordered strict action, including seizure of vehicles, suspension of driving licences and registration certificates, and imposition of heavy fines.
Transport and Commerce Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena, along with Principal Secretary Usha Padhee and Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur, has directed all Regional Transport Officers (RTOs) to act without leniency. Officials stressed that reckless stunts not only end...