Coimbatore city Deputy Commissioner (Traffic) warns of severe action against lorries that enter city at unallotted times

Coimbatore: The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Mutharasu has warned that severe action will be taken against those lorries that are found in the city other than during the allotted time.

Coimbatore: The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Mutharasu has warned that severe action will be taken against those lorries that are found in the city other than during the allotted time.

In a bid to reduce traffic snarls within the city limits of Coimbatore, police are undertaking various measures. Action is being taken on those who operate vehicles against the rules.

Coimbatore-Trichy road, Avinashi road, Mettupalayam road, and Siruvani road lie within the city limits. Heavy traffic is witnessed on these roads in the morning and evening causing trafffic congestion as a result of which many accidents occur.

In order to prevent and control such mishaps, heavy vehicles are banned from using these roads from 8 AM to 11 AM and from 4 PM to 8 PM.

Informing this, the Deputy Commissioner(Traffic) Mutharasu said, "Heavy vehicles including lorries are permitted to be on the city roads only at the allotted time. If they violate this stipulation, severe action will be initiated. Since the Smart City project is currently underway, only 15 lorries that carry goods for the project are being permitted."

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