Transport Dept considers slapping murder for rash driving
The state transport department is considering slapping murder charges against drivers committing rash driving leading to fatal accidents.
Mukesh Agnihotri was presiding over meetings of the Jal Shakti and the Transport departments.
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri urged the officers of the Jal Shakti Department and the Transport Department to perform their duties with full dedication and commitment.
Presiding over review meetings with the senior officers of Jal Shakti department, Agnihotri said that continuous efforts should be made so that the welfare schemes of the state government were accessible to the people and all-round development of the state could be ensured.
Detailed information about various schemes of the department was also provided in the meeting.
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Secretary Jal Shakti, Amitabh Avasthi, Chief Engineer and other senior officers were also present in the meeting.
Presiding over the review meeting of the Transport Department, the Deputy Chief Minister emphasized on working with innovative ideas and to put their energy towards making the public transport facility more accessible.
Principal Secretary Transport R D Nazeem, Director Transport Anupam Kashyap, Managing Director Himachal Road Transport Corporation Sandeep Kumar, and other senior officers were present in the meeting.
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