The video coach buses which are going to different cities from Indore to other states and also in the state are seen overloaded. These buses are going to various cities of UP, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. Most of the buses are seen carrying a big volume of luggage on the roof of buses which are around 4 feet high and same as the length and breadth of the buses.
This overloaded buses sometimes hit the electric wires thus causing the electrocution of buses and sometime the entire bus is set ablaze and sometime these buses turns turtle thus causing a huge harm to the lives of the passengers.
According to sources, these buses are carrying goods for sale in their up and down movement to different cities and besides the passenger’s carriers these buses are also illegally becoming goods carrier. Sources say this luggage carried on the bus roof also escape from the sale tax barriers as they are considered the luggage of passengers instead of goods.
The permit of these buses are given by Indore RTO Jitendra Singh Raghuvanshi. On contacting Indore RTO Jitendra Singh Raghuvanshi one of his number was switched off and other number was out of coverage area.