Jodhpur Bus Mafia: 52 Buses Flout Rules, Department Unaware

• 52 buses in Jodhpur are allegedly operating illegally, violating permit routes and regulations.
• Yellow-striped bus on Route 6 extends 6 km beyond Tanawada to Salawas village; red-striped bus goes 10 km past New Power House to Bharmi Petrol Pump.
• Complaints about these illegal operations have been lodged since 2021, but no effective action has been taken by the RTO.
• Seven complaints on the Sampark Portal have also failed to stop the illegal bus operations.
• DTO Chhaganlal Malviya stated that action will be taken soon after the issue was brought to his attention.

Why It Matters: Jodhpur faces a bus mafia issue with 52 buses illegally extending routes, despite repeated complaints.