Following the imposition of the new traffic plan in the State capital, the owners of city buses, Vikrams and autos have expressed disappointment as they are not getting passengers from Clock Tower, Darshanlal Chowk and Parade Ground.
They said that despite having proper validity to run the vehicles on certain routes, police has been diverting route and creating nuisance.One of the Vikram drivers who was at Prince Chowk said that he has not found any passenger on his fixed routes under new traffic plan. "With an hope of getting passengers after Prince Chowk, he moved from Parade Ground for ISBT," he added.
Police have not allowed stopping his Vikram at various places where passengers use to stay for catching transport. In the first day of the implementation of new traffic plan during day time, he lost around 50 per cent of daily earnings. "How will I pay rent to Vikram owner after receiving around fifty percent of loss earnings on Thursday, he fumed.
Several Vikram owners and bus conductors have expressed their outrage about imposition of new traffic plan in the state capital without informing the people about the same. They have not got passengers on their routes which lead to financial loss to them on Thursday.