The Chhattisgarh government has suspended the operation of six driving schools for non-compliance of rules.
The Transport Department took the action under a special drive for non-compliance of skill training as per norms and violation of rules and regulations.
The driving schools are located in Raipur (National Driving School and Indian Motor Driving School), Bilaspur (Tej Singh Motor Driving School), Rajnandgaon (New Sabera Driving School), Surguja (Motor Driving School Ambikapur) and Korba (Baba Motors Korba Driving School), an official communication said on Sunday.
The department has urged the public to alert the authorities if the driving schools do not impart training as per norms.
On Saturday, due to non-installation of speed governors in passenger vehicles, Rs 21,000 was levied on 11 vehicles and Rs 14, 900 on four vehicles.
On Sunday, continuing the drive, summon fee of Rs 18,500 from 19 passenger vehicles were recovered.
All District Transport Officers have been asked to take stern action against passenger vehicles which carry more passengers than the prescribed capacity. The passenger vehicles should have speed governors and fitness certificates.