Passengers, Taxi Operators In Cold War

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PALAPYE: A war is brewing, albeit a cold one, between passengers and transporters in Palapye over the latter’s refusal to take passengers to their destinations due to the bad roads.

The war is now before the Palapye Sub-district Council authorities that have implored the Department of Road, Transport and Safety (DRTS) to take punitive action against public transporters who refuse to ferry passengers to their destinations as required by their permits.

The war, which has been simmering for years, has now prompted members of the public to take their complaints to the sub-district council.

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