But as soon as he sat there, a man turned up and handed him a parking slip of Rs 10. Of late, commuters such as Choubey, Verma and many more have accused the JNAC of excesses in implementing the system of paid parking in the steel city. In commercial hub Sakchi, parking collectors take up to Rs 150 a day. Parking contractors — and their employed collectors — are also not following the rule of not charging any parking fee for the first 15 minutes, commuters say. “The slip arrives the moment you stop your vehicle,” Verma said.

Source: The Telegraph July 16, 2019 18:56 UTC