Mangaluru: A private Bus driver on Saturday was fined with a whooping sum of Rs.5000/- for using phone while driving here at Jokatte Cross in Mangalore.
As the Mangaluru North Police were checking vehicle at Jokatte cross on Saturday night, the private bus driver was caught while he was speaking on the phone with someone.
Soon a penalty of Rs.5000/- was issued against him for using the phone while driving.
As the Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act has been made, it was brought into effect at Mangaluru on Saturday. However the officials clarified not to worry about the challans if people are carrying valid document
