LAHORE – The traffic police have established checkpoints at various locations across Lahore as crackdown against those riding motorcyclists without helmets has been launched.
The police officials have been deployed at entry and exit points besides 10 other spots across the city. Authorities have decided that motorcyclists without helmets will be fined in the first stage but starting from next week they will not be allowed to enter Lahore
The traffic cops have been stationed at the following points
Ravi Bridge
Saggian
Thokar Niaz Baig
Babu Sabu
Ada Plot
Nawaz Sharif Interchange
Harbanspura
Gajjumata
Bhatta Chowk
The checking points have also been established at several other points.
Chief Traffic Officer Lahore, Amara Athar, said a similar campaign has also been initiated against people riding motorcyclists without valid driving licenses.
She said a fine of Rs2,000 will be imposed over riding a bike without a driving license.