Police launch drive against bikers riding without helmet

Nashik | Saturday | 15th December, 2018

Summary:

Wearing helmet while riding two-wheelers is just like any other rule and everyone should follow it,” a senior official of the city traffic branch said. Under the special drive conducted on Saturday, the city traffic police also involved senior police officer and police personnel of all the 13 police stations.“Action against bikers riding their vehicles without will continue. People should take note of the same and start wearing helmets. On this backdrop, the police have been conducting intensive drives and imposing fines on errant riders. For more than two years, the police are taking up various programmes to spread awareness about the importance of wearing helmets and seat belts while driving.Due to the continuous awareness drive through NGOs, school students and other programmes along with strict action against errant motorists, there has been a visible difference on the city roads with close to 60% bikers are now opting to wear helmets.However, a good number of them still neglect the appeal and ride their two-wheelers without helmets..