Traffic Police continued with their
counselling campaign on Tuesday with errant teenagers and the parents of traffic violators caught by the police at the Traffic Training Institute in Goshamahal.
According to Traffic Training Institute Instructor Adil Aktar, 120 youths, along with their parents were counselled on Tuesday, after cases were booked against them for violating traffic rules.
The counselling sessions are aimed at educating the youth about traffic rules and the hazards of violating norms.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Mallareddy said that jumping of signals and rash driving had led to accidents where not only the violators, but other commuters had also lost their lives.
The DCP said that the youth, who had the power to change the fate of the country, had a responsibility to follow traffic rules.
Mallareddy said that most of youth are booked under Sections 181, 184 and 130/177 for violating rules.
The vehicles seized by the police during the special drive were returned to their parents after the compounding fee had been paid.
Courtesy: INN