Tamil Nadu transport authorities conducted surprise inspections across the state following reports of excessive fare charges on omni buses during the Vinayaka Chaturthi holiday period. Officials examined a total of 2,379 buses during the operation.
Authorities confirmed that 400 buses were found to be in violation of transport regulations. Consequently, fines totaling 1.031 million rupees have been collected from the respective bus operators.


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