Divisional Forest Officer Satinder Sagar Challaned For Breaking Traffic Laws

An Indian Forest Service (IFS) official paid a hefty fine on May 27 night for not fulfilling traffic regulations.

The officer’s official car got challaned, the blue beam at the top eradicated and the vehicle seized.

The car got released on Tuesday morning after the Indian Forest Service (IFS) official made the payment of the challan and forwarded the related papers.

Police functionaries stated that the functionary Bolero vehicle given to city’s Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Satinder Sagar, was challaned in close proximity to his official abode, late May 27 night, when the car’s driver refused to show registration documents of the car, his license and documents for making use of the blue light at the top of the car, at a police stop.

As per the police functionaries, the Divisional Forest Officer asked the Patiala SP (Traffic) BS Dhillon to not issue challan against his vehicle but it was refused.

“We captured the vehicle in the vicinity of Thapar University and it was returned by Tuesday morning,” Dhillon added.

Satinder Sagar stated that he was challaned, stating that his car had xeroxes of actual documents.