The Lumbini Traffic Police has introduced time cards to tippers in a bid to minimize road accidents. The time card is effective from Dovan of Palpa to Butwal, and from Butwal to Bhairahawa.
The Traffic Police Office here informed at a press meet on Monday that the time card was launched reasoning that tippers run speedily along the above-mentioned road section were causing accidents. As per the time card, the tippers must spend 33 minutes to complete the 11-km road from Dovan, Palpa to Butwal, and 46 minutes to complete the 23-km road from Butwal to Sunwal. Similarly, they have to spend 56 minutes before completing a 28-km road from Dovan, Palpa to Anchalpur of Bhairahawa.
Information to this was shared by the Chief of Traffic Office, Dambar Bahadur BK. The tippers need to update the time card in each police post along the road section. If they violate the rule, they face action, he added.
Source: RSS