With an effort to cultivate a culture of road safety, adherence to traffic rules and responsible behaviour on the roads, the statewide awareness campaign was expected to symbolise the government's commitment to reducing road accidents and safeguarding lives.
In an attempt to curb accidents and raise awareness on traffic rules, the Uttar Pradesh Government is set to hold a 'Road Safety Fortnight' campaign in all districts of the state from December 15 to 31.
"During a campaign called 'Pakhwada' which was held from July 17 to July 13, more than 16,000 people were caught for traffic rule violations, and a total fine of 15 lakhs was recovered. The fines were recovered for driving on the wrong side, not wearing helmets and seatbelts among other viol
"Sir, it is requested to say that on 22.06.2023 and 23.06.2023, a meeting related to opposition unity was organized in Bihar, Patna, in which guests coming from outside Bihar (dignified leaders) participated in the meeting and violated traffic rules by not wearing the seat belt," Krishna
In the video, four youths were spotted riding on a motorcycle with one of them sitting on the mudguard of the front wheel and the other three on the bike's seat. They kept riding the bike on the streets for about 3 kilometres in the city during the night.
According to the police, in a viral video, some people were seen standing on the roof of cars and violating traffic rules on NH-24 near Pandav Nagar to celebrate the birthday of a Youtuber.
In view of the increasing road accidents and for traffic safety, the priests at Mahakaleshwar temple offered prayer and then took the oath along with the officials.
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi Police, which often finds innovative ways to raise awareness on various topics and spread informative messages through social media, on Saturday urged people to follow traffic rules with a creative twist.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI): Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey on Sunday said that despite initiating action against the people driving vehicles in the wrong direction, people are still not following the rules.
Chirang (Assam) [India], February 8 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against two police constables for allegedly assaulting a journalist after the latter questioned them for not wearing helmets while they were riding bikes in Basugaon in Assam on Monday.
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 31 (ANI): In order to control traffic rules and monitor traffic police movements, the Patna administration has provided body-worn cameras for its staff.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], December 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country's first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, today announced the launch of the 5th edition of its #BeTheBetterGuy road safety campaign.