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Updated On: 15 December, 2009 12:55 PM IST | | Kranti Vibhute
Navi Mumbai corporator alleges RTO wrongly seized school buses owned by him to malign his reputation ahead of elections
Navi Mumbai corporator alleges RTO wrongly seized school buses owned by him to malign his reputation ahead of elections
Congress corporator Santosh Shetty has alleged that the RTO had ulterior motives when it seized six school buses owned by himu00a0after all students from the Delhi Public School (DPS), Nerul, were dropped at 8 am yesterday.
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The RTO seized the buses for carrying inflammable items like stoves and diesel.
"The seizure is a stunt aimed at maligning my reputation and that of my party ahead of the Navi Mumbai municipal elections scheduled early next year.
All my buses are being run in accordance with laid-down norms. The stove and diesel were planted on the buses by RTO officials," alleged Shetty.
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kids at RISK: Six school buses owned by Santosh Shetty, Congress corporator from Nerul, were captured for violating the RTO norms.u00a0A constable shows the illegal stove and diesel found in the buses. Read Next Story Trending StoriesLatest Photos |
