Kolkata, Jul 26 (PTI) The West Bengal government today asked the Kolkata Police to put a check on the movement of trucks in the city and its surroundings after 6 am.

Movement of trucks on city roads till 8 am causes traffic snarls during office hours, a senior state government official said.

From now on, trucks would be allowed to ply till 6 am, he said.

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