After complaints, police cracking down on overcharging bus operators

Metropolitan Traffic Police Division says more than 400 bus operators have been fined in one month. Consumer rights activists unconvinced sporadic crackdowns will solve the problem.

After widespread criticism of overcharging of passengers by public transport operators in Kathmandu Valley for the past one month following the recent hike in transport fares, the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division has announced a crackdown on the malpractice.