Kathmandu. Tickets for vehicles will be opened in advance from October 23 for Dashain.

President of Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs, Saroj Sitaula, said that the decision was taken after holding discussion with the Department of Transport Management today.

The decision was taken to open ticket booking from the 23rd after discussions with the department, transport entrepreneurs, traffic police and workers’ unions.

During the meeting, it was also decided to make it mandatory to have two drivers in long-route buses.

Action will be taken against individuals and businessmen charging more than the fixed fare and black marketing of tickets.