Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 10: Narwal Truck Drivers Association Jammu has demanded action against the Excise Sub-Inspector at Lower Munda Toll Post, who was allegedly charging three times excess toll.
The demand was made during a meeting of the Association, held today under the chairmanship of general secretary Harbinder Singh, who alleged that the said Sub-Inspector at window number 8 was looting the truck drivers and whenever reason for charging excess toll was asked, the drivers are threatened of imposing fine.
The Association members claimed that despite their repeated attempts to lodge a complaint in this respect, they were unable to meet ETO Lower Munda, who remains absent from duty while his mobile number also remains Switched off.
According to the Association members, the said Sub-Inspector was transferred and attached to Kashmir office last year following complaints against him but he managed his posting again at Lower Munda. “There are some other Sub-Inspectors also, who have not been transferred from Lower Munda for the last eight years for the reasons known to each and everyone, the members said and appealed the Finance Minister to personally look into the matter so that Lower Munda Toll Post could get rid off Gunda Raj.
Those who spoke in the meeting included Jai Paul Singh, Shafqat Ali, Tajinder Singh and others.