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PATNA: District magistrate (DM) Sanjay Kumar Agarwal on Monday asked the motor vehicle inspectors (MVI) to inspect all the boats plying in the Ganga and other water bodies and set up registration camps for them. The MVIs were also asked to ensure compliance of rules by the boat owners.“Only boats registered with the district transport office will be allowed to ply on the water bodies from now on. “Boats cannot ply on water bodies after sunset. Strict action will be taken against the violators,” he added.Human chain: The DM revealed that over 8 lakh people are expected to participate in the in 400km human chain event on January 21 in Patna district. The river police station at Fatuha will also be developed in due course of time to ensure that rules are followed..