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LUCKNOW: Now, you can book a seat in city bus from anywhere using a mobile application. The app is available for free on Google Play Store.“In future, the app will cover e-rickshaws, tempos and other modes of public transport in the city. The free app, Chalo, was launched on Friday under smart transport initiative of the government.One needs to key in the route number of the bus or destination to get the desired information.Buses within a radius of 5km can be tracked using the app. Investments in palatial bunglow is to be ascertained which may exceed Rs 4 crore is under probe, claimed Kumar.The officer further added that search operations are still underway. A vehicle tracking device has been installed in every city bus.Electric buses will also be covered under it once their operation starts.The app is in use in 15 other cities in the country, but Lucknow is the first UP city where it has been introduced..