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ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (APP): The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) and Islamabad Police fined 15 vehicles for exceeding emission limits during a joint anti-pollution drive on IJP Road, a major transit route between Islamabad and Rawalpindi, on Wednesday.
According to EPA spokesperson, 15 vehicles emitting smoke levels above the 50% permissible limit, while 20 vehicles passed with emissions between 10-40%.
No vehicles were impounded as none crossed the 65% threshold for confiscation.
Authorities issued warnings to multiple vehicles with emissions between 40-50%, urging owners to address their vehicles’ conditions.
The operations will continue to enforce environmental regulations and combat air pollution in the federal capital.