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      <title>Punjab implements strict helmet rule for motorcycle riders</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All districts of Punjab have mandated that motorcycle riders wear helmets and access for riders without helmets has been restricted on several major areas.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Amara Athar announced the establishment of special checkpoints on key thoroughfares, including Mall Road, Jail Road, Ferozepur Road, Canal Road, and Main Boulevard.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Additional checking points have been set up at Shanu Baba Chowk, Lake City, Adda Plot, and Abdul Sattar Edhi Road.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To enforce these regulations, wardens will be stationed at entry and exit points of busy roads. Riders caught without a helmet will face a fine of Rs2,000 PKR.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;However, Athar emphasized that riders who wear helmets will not be fined.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Fines will also be imposed for placing helmets on the motorcycle tank or wearing them improperly.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Access for motorcycle riders without helmets remains restricted on multiple highways, reinforcing the commitment to road safety in the region.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Read more&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>All districts of Punjab have mandated that motorcycle riders wear helmets and access for riders without helmets has been restricted on several major areas.</strong></p>
<p>Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Amara Athar announced the establishment of special checkpoints on key thoroughfares, including Mall Road, Jail Road, Ferozepur Road, Canal Road, and Main Boulevard.</p>
<p>Additional checking points have been set up at Shanu Baba Chowk, Lake City, Adda Plot, and Abdul Sattar Edhi Road.</p>
<p>To enforce these regulations, wardens will be stationed at entry and exit points of busy roads. Riders caught without a helmet will face a fine of Rs2,000 PKR.</p>
<p>However, Athar emphasized that riders who wear helmets will not be fined.</p>
<p>Fines will also be imposed for placing helmets on the motorcycle tank or wearing them improperly.</p>
<p>Access for motorcycle riders without helmets remains restricted on multiple highways, reinforcing the commitment to road safety in the region.</p>
<p><strong>Read more</strong></p>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:55:41 +0500</pubDate>
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