Transport dept to crack down on minor drivers

Patna | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

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PATNA: Minor boys and girls should think twice before hitting the road as the transport department has decided to launch a drive against underage driving in the state. “The transport department’s drive against underage driving is a welcome step,” he added. Abha Chaudhary, a senior teacher at Notre Dame Academy, said the school has banned scooty inside the campus to discourage underage driving. Their vehicles will be released only in the presence of their parents or guardians,” Agarwal added.The transport department’s move has been welcomed by the authorities of city schools. They buy vehicles for their underage children instead of discouraging them from driving,” she said.Principal of St Karen’s Secondary School K K Kunjachan said echoed Chaudhary’s tone..