Bus operators are canceling wedding bookings in Kota?

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Bus operators are canceling wedding bookings in Kota?

The administration has completed all preparations for the lok sabha elections in Rajasthan. Voting will be held on 13 lok sabha seats of the state including Kota division on april 26. Buses are being booked through the election commission to transport officials, employees, and security personnel to the polling stations. Given the lok sabha elections, about 700 buses will be required. The election commission has given notice to the operators. After the notice was given by the election commission, the bus operators were in a panic. Due to election duty, bus operators are canceling wedding ceremony bookings or choosing other options.

The transport department stopped giving permits to buses

A large number of marriages are taking place in the Kota division between the 18th and 28th April. In such a situation, the people who had already booked the buses are also getting worried because the bus operator has canceled the booking of their weddings. However, people had made bookings for the wedding ceremony long in advance as per their convenience. The process of cancellation of bookings due to voting is continuing. Voting took place on 12 lok sabha seats in rajasthan in the first phase today i.e. on Friday. Voting for the remaining seats in the second phase will be held on april 26. For the second phase of voting only, the Transport Department will book 700 buses for the elections. Notices have been issued to bus owners for this. The Transport Department has stopped giving all types of permits to buses.

The booking of buses was done 6 months ago

State President of the bus Owners Association, Satyanarayan Sahu said that the operators had made the booking 6 months in advance, but now the Transport Department is not agreeing and is booking the buses. More than 500 buses were booked in the Kota division, but RTO first stopped offline permits and now has also stopped online permits. He said that the booking of buses is done as per the notice.

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