Faridkot
According to the DC Bathinda Showkat Ahmad Parry, 90 consultancies/IELTS centres and ticketing centres were found running in violation of the rules during a verification by the joint teams of the police and revenue department.
About 74 centres were running without license while 16 of them had not furnished any information to the office of the DC Bathinda.
"I have written to the police to take action against these violations under the Punjab Prevention of Human Smuggling act 2012 and Punjab Travel Professional Rules 2014 and FIR has been registered against the 5 centres so far," said DC Bathinda in a press release.