KARACHI: As the weekend ban on inter-provincial public transport continues amid the menace of the third Covid wave, the M9 Motorway authorities have launched a crackdown against transporters that violate the ban and attempt to come through into the cities, ARY News reported.
According to the details on the matter, the Motorway Police on M9 beats confirmed additional posting of personnel to ensure no transporters violate the ban.
So far at least 28 public buses have been returned from toll plazas after they were denied entry into Karachi and Hyderabad, said the authorities.
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