News > Zero fatality week: 3 underage bike riders slapped penalty of Rs 25,000 each in Odisha
Zero fatality week: 3 underage bike riders slapped penalty of Rs 25,000 each in Odisha
07/04/2023 10:20 PM | Click to read full article
Three minors had to pay a fine of Rs 25,000 each after being caught while riding a bike in Nayagarh town on Friday. Today was the last day of the zero fatality week the Odisha government was observing to prevent road fatalities. The lens was particularly on teenage riders. According to a source, the Nayagarh RTO on Friday intensified the checks in the town. While the checks were underway at two educational institutions, three minors were caught and RTO seized the bikes.