BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel vehicles ban: Transporters to hold protests

A transporters’ body on Monday said it will hold massive protests against the Aam Aadmi Party governments in Delhi and Punjab over the ban on plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles in view of rising pollution levels.

The Delhi Taxi and Tourist Transporters Association held a meeting on Monday and decided that they will hold road jams against the Delhi and Punjab governments.

They said several tourist buses and taxis from Punjab come to Delhi.

The association claimed that it was a “conspiracy” by the Delhi government to ban the BS -III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles and stressed that the ban would impact the tourism business.