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Instant Reaction / Barring unfit vehicles an unimplementable order

The Police Headquarters yesterday instructed all its field level units not to allow any vehicles without fitness clearance to operate on the roads. But is it implementable?

Don’t allow unfit vehicles on roads

Amid rising road crashes, the Police Headquarters has instructed all its field-level units not to allow any vehicles without fitness clearances to operate.

Old, unfit vehicles running amok

The bus involved in yesterday’s accident that left 14 dead in Faridpur would not have been on the road had the government not caved in to transport associations’ demand for allowing over 20 years old buses on roads.

When will sanity return to our roads?

What we need is strict implementation of our existing regulations.

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Not road accidents, but ‘murder’ by neglect

A death is an accident only when it occurs in spite of all logical, scientific and experience-based steps taken to prevent it.

Highway accident or murder?

A crash that exposes all the problems with our road transport system

Why are there still so many unfit vehicles?

The number of vehicles with fitness clearance has dropped to a record low

Form taskforce in districts to stop unfit vehicles, HC asks govt

The government has been directed by the High Court to form separate taskforce in all districts to monitor and stop unregistered and unfit vehicles.

Get fitness clearance or face action

The High Court yesterday directed the owners of the vehicles without valid fitness documents to collect their fitness certificates in two months, starting from August 1.

April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

Barring unfit vehicles an unimplementable order

The Police Headquarters yesterday instructed all its field level units not to allow any vehicles without fitness clearance to operate on the roads. But is it implementable?

April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

Don’t allow unfit vehicles on roads

Amid rising road crashes, the Police Headquarters has instructed all its field-level units not to allow any vehicles without fitness clearances to operate.

April 17, 2024
April 17, 2024

Old, unfit vehicles running amok

The bus involved in yesterday’s accident that left 14 dead in Faridpur would not have been on the road had the government not caved in to transport associations’ demand for allowing over 20 years old buses on roads.

March 9, 2024
March 9, 2024

When will sanity return to our roads?

What we need is strict implementation of our existing regulations.

March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Not road accidents, but ‘murder’ by neglect

A death is an accident only when it occurs in spite of all logical, scientific and experience-based steps taken to prevent it.

March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023

Highway accident or murder?

A crash that exposes all the problems with our road transport system

October 20, 2022
October 20, 2022

Why are there still so many unfit vehicles?

The number of vehicles with fitness clearance has dropped to a record low

February 16, 2020
February 16, 2020

Form taskforce in districts to stop unfit vehicles, HC asks govt

The government has been directed by the High Court to form separate taskforce in all districts to monitor and stop unregistered and unfit vehicles.

July 24, 2019
July 24, 2019

Get fitness clearance or face action

The High Court yesterday directed the owners of the vehicles without valid fitness documents to collect their fitness certificates in two months, starting from August 1.

March 28, 2019
March 28, 2019

Unfit Vehicles, Unlicensed Drivers: Submit detailed info by April 30

The High Court yesterday asked authorities concerned to submit a report before it on unfit and unregistered vehicles plying the streets and drivers without valid licences.