Roused by the Santosh Mane incident, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) will now go the extra mile to prevent a repeat of a similar incident in the future.u00a0The MSRTC administration has purchased over 100 alcometers so that that they can check if a ST driver has consumed alcohol before he takes the steering wheel. u00a0If any driver is found to have had a drink, an enquiry will be initiated and if he is found guilty then he could be dismissed from service. MSRTC officials said that they have been implementing such checks for a long time, but after Pune bus driver Santosh Mane was awarded the death sentence, they now intend to put the brakes on any such recurrences.u00a0

Stringent measure: If an ST driver is suspected to have had a drink, an inquiry will be initiated and he could be fired from the service if found guilty