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CHARGING INCREASED FARES WITHOUT APPROVALHarshraj SinghTribune News ServiceLudhiana, June 17The Ludhiana City Bus Service Limited (LCBSL) has found in its inquiry that the private operator running the vehicles of the company had charged ‘increased fares’ without approval. I have sent the report to the Municipal Commissioner, requesting further action in this regard.” On Saturday also, the city bus staff charged increased fares. The official checked the ticket machines and found that the passengers were charged increased fares. Horizon Connect Transways Private Limited, a private firm that operates the city buses, had sent a proposal to the authorities to increase the fares. In a report dated June 7, The Tribune highlighted fleecing of passengers by the private bus operator..