Police seize 18 modified motorcycles

Summary

Police in Kohalpur, Banke, seized 18 modified motorcycles for excessive noise and reckless driving during the Tihar and Deepawali festivities. Authorities said the inspection drive will continue in Nepalgunj to curb noise pollution and improve road safety.

Key Points
  • Police seized 18 motorcycles in Kohalpur, Banke, after finding they had been modified to produce excessive noise and were being driven recklessly.
  • The vehicle inspection drive was launched by the Area Police Office, Kohalpur, as part of festival security during Tihar and Deepawali.
  • The District Police Office, Banke, said the motorcycles have been kept for legal action and that checks will continue in Nepalgunj.
  • Police urged motorists not to alter vehicle structures and to drive safely to prevent road accidents.
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