Traffic SP advises public to follow road rules
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 18 2023:
The Traffic Control Police Wing SP Wungpam Kasar has appealed to the public to start driving vehicles only after acquiring the basic skills required for driving.
The SP was speaking during the prize distribution function organised by Traffic Control Police Wing Manipur in connection with the painting and slogan competitions on road safety held as part of the National Road Safety Week, on Saturday.
Informing that the painting and slogan competitions were organised with an aim to cause awareness on traffic rules to the public, Wungpam Kasar further stated that the habit of starting to drive with little knowledge of operating vehicles should be avoided at all cost.
He also informed that people driving on the wrong side and parking of vehicles in no parking areas in Imphal city are being fined for violating traffic rules.
In addition to the traffic congestion in the city, lack of awareness and understanding of traffic rules coupled with reckless driving are the major causes of road accidents in the state, the SP maintained.