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DC distributes helmets among motorcyclists

By APP
January 05, 2024

LAHORE:In a significant move for road safety awareness, Deputy Commissioner Rafia Haider took a crucial step by distributing helmets among motorcyclists through a partnership with a private bank.

Over 100 free helmets were distributed among bike-riders at Istanbul Chowk here on Thursday as a part of the ongoing road safety awareness campaign, aiming to raise a sense of responsibility among people.

This representational image shows a bike rider wearing a helmet. — Pexels
This representational image shows a bike rider wearing a helmet. — Pexels

On the occasion, Rafia Haider emphasised the mandatory use of helmets for motorcyclists, highlighting the campaign's goal to reduce head injuries and enhance safety on roads. The helmet distribution initiative would continue to raise awareness in the community, she added.