Bike-riders without helmet, licence to pay Rs2,000 fine

By APP
September 06, 2024
This image shows a traffic police official interacting with a citizen. — Traffic Police Punjab website

LAHORE:The CTO Lahore has decided to intensify a crackdown on motorcyclists, who ride their two-wheelers without licence and helmet.This campaign would be launched on The Mall, Canal Bank Road, Jail Road and all important highways.

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Police have been directed to launch crackdown at Kahna, Nishtar, Raiwind Road and other suburban highways also. CTO Lahore Ammara Athar issued an order that drivers without a licence or without a helmet would be fined Rs2,000. ‘Nowhere in the City a motorcyclist should be seen without a helmet,’ she said. During this year, action was taken against more than 40,000 motorcyclists.

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