Parking contractor fined for overcharging in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, November 11

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An MC team today penalised the contractor of a parking site in front of Kiran Cinema in Sector 22-D with Rs7,500 for overcharging.

A law student, Arshdeep, had sent a complaint on MC Commissioner Anindita Mitra’s WhatsApp number that on the eve of Diwali, a parking attendant near Kiran Cinema issued a slip of Rs30 instead of the parking fee of Rs12. The MC Commissioner immediately ordered factual details of the incident. The inquiry team of the MC found the contractor violated the norms.

On the order of MC Commissioner, the team issued a challan to the parking contractor for violating the norms for the fourth occasion. A fine of Rs7,500 was imposed for overcharging. — TNS