Traffic Police Fines Drivers for Suspiciously Parked Vehicles
Summary
Traffic police in Kathmandu fined and towed suspiciously parked vehicles at media offices, a supermarket, and Congress President Gagan Thapa's house, issuing penalties under the Vehicle and Transport Management Act.
Key Points
- Traffic police fined and towed 5 suspiciously parked vehicles in Kathmandu near media houses, Bhatbhateni Super Market, and Gagan Thapa's residence.
- Fines were imposed under Section 164 of the Vehicle and Transport Management Act 2049 for obstructive parking in public places.
- Additional fines were issued for 9 other vehicles parked in no-parking zones, with escalating penalties for repeat offenders.
- The Kathmandu District Police Complex is investigating the reasons behind parking in front of media houses, as traffic police do not have jurisdiction for that inquiry.