4,120 Bikers Penalised For Riding Without Helmets In Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
· Free Press Journal
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Punitive action was taken against a total of 4,120 motorcyclists in the city for riding without helmets. Police Commissioner Pravin Pawar had appealed to city residents to strictly wear helmets while using two-wheelers, with the aim of reducing accidents.
Despite this, many two-wheeler riders in the city are seen riding without helmets. Such riders risk sustaining severe head injuries or even death in the event of an accident. In fact, motorcyclists account for 60% to 70% of fatalities in accidents.
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Punitive action was taken against a total of 4,120 two-wheeler riders, with fines amounting to ₹40,93,000 imposed and ₹27,000 actually collected.
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Citizens are urged to remember that wearing a helmet is not merely a means to avoid police fines but is essential for protecting one's own precious life. The Traffic Department intends to intensify its enforcement campaign against two-wheeler riders who do not wear helmets. Therefore, all citizens and riders are advised to wear helmets and strictly adhere to traffic regulations.