Kutch News: As per various notifications of the State Government, prescribed fee is collected from vehicles at specified places at various toll plazas on the National Highway in Kutch district and the right to collect fee is given in agreement with the designated agencies.
For this, as per the schedule, different toll plaza locations have been fixed at Mokha Toll Plaza, Taluk-Mundra, Samakhiyali Toll Plaza, Samakhiyali, Surajbari Toll Plaza, Taluk-Bhachau, Makhel Toll Plaza, Taluk-Rapar and Dhaneti Toll Plaza. Taluk-Bhuj and Government announcements As mentioned, various vehicles have been exempted from paying toll tax or provided concessions.
There are different villages near the toll plaza. People of these villages have commercial vehicles. In view of such vehicle owners not paying the prescribed toll fee in implementation of the above notification of the State Government, there are frequent incidents of breach of peace at these toll plazas and public fights and vandalism among the agents, servants and security staff. . prescribed company. Movement programs are organized regarding this. In which traffic stops due to jam. Due to which common people traveling experience inconvenience, insecurity and fear.
Sometimes vehicles like ambulance, firefighters are not able to reach the place on time. In such a situation, there is every possibility of danger to people’s life and property. To avoid such incidents, it is considered appropriate to take appropriate measures to ensure that vehicles passing through these toll plazas comply with the notification of the State Government and pay the prescribed toll rates and do not obstruct the work of the authorized persons. .
The notification regarding installation of CCTV cameras in the district is effective for the security of the country and the state and for crime control. The criminals flee the scene to other districts and even outside the state. Details of the vehicle used by them are available later. CCTV cameras have been installed at toll points in the district. But some people allow vehicles to bypass the toll gate from their land near the toll gate. Since such vehicles do not pass through toll gates, the vehicle type and driver cannot be identified. Such vehicles will not be recorded in CCTV cameras.
The result is that vehicles involved in crime are not detected when questions arise and vehicles involved in such activities are not able to be traced. The notification has been implemented for reasons of public interest and public safety to ensure that all vehicles pass through the district toll plazas only after paying the toll tax specified in the notification by the State Government.
District Magistrate of Kutch, Amit Arora, in exercise of his authority under Section 163 of the Indian Code of Justice, 2023, issued this notice to Mokha Toll Plaza in the revenue limits of Kutch district, for violating the prohibitory provisions of Section 215 of the Indian Penal Code. Civil Defense Code-2023, Ta.Mundra-Kutch, Samakhiyali Toll Plaza, Samakhiyali Taluk- Bhachau-Kutch, Surajbari Toll Plaza Taluk- Bhachau-Kutch, Makhel Toll Plaza Taluk- Rapar, Dhaneti Toll Plaza Taluk- Bhuj Number of vehicles passing through toll gates. Motorists should stop their vehicles at the designated place at the toll plaza and gain entry by paying the toll tax specified by the government or if they are eligible for exemption as per rules, they should pass through the toll plaza by showing their card or pass . To the employee, agent or servant of the toll plaza. In particular, it is prohibited to provide any bypass road to the motorists who can bypass the toll road through their privately owned land instead of bypassing the land adjacent to the said toll road.
This order will be applicable in the entire Kutch district. This notification will be valid till 29/01/2025. Violation of this order will be punishable under Section 223 of the Indian Penal Code.