Special drive against unruly two-wheeler riders in Berhampur City
Manoj Dash,Odishabarta
Berhampur: Keeping in view Ganesh Puja and coming puja festive round the corner of the city, the Berhampur Police has launched a special drive against rowdy and unruly two-wheeler riders in City and penalised many violators on Monday Police have imposed fine from violaters and detained many two-wheelers
Police have approached to advice the commuters many times and to obey the Motor vehicle guideline which may lead to various offences if the riders not wearing helmets, jumping red light, talking on mobile phone, triple loaded while driving, and others, Berhampur SP,Saravana Vivek M,said.
The objective of the drive is to deter such violators from rash and helmetless driving, triple riding, willfully disobeying the traffic rules, negligent and dangerous driving, riding two-wheelers without having registration numbers and use of fancy number plates and multi-tone horns
“The drive was launched in the city on last week as unruly two-wheeler riders are not only endangering their own lives but also the other commuters,” said Vivek.
All police stations have been asked to keep a vigil on such bike riders. Traffic Inspector in Charge is monitoring and supervising the drive. The licences of riders involved in negligent driving will be suspended, cautioned Vivek the SP,Berhampur.
Similarly, police are conducting regular checking in the Capital city to curb road safety violations. Police are detecting 100 to 200 violations everyday and action is being initiated against the violators, said a Traffic IIC..
