By U.Zee
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) continued its campaign against drivers involved in careless driving on roads and issued 28,224 fine tickets during last three months.
In a statement on Wednesday, Senior Superintendent of Police Traffic Mazhar Iqbal said that as per direction IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younis special squads have been constituted to take action against careless drivers putting the lives of others at risk. He also asked to adopt decent attitude with road users.
He said that all officials have been directed for strict action against such drivers and to ensure steps for safe road environment in the city. He said that directions have been made to ensure renewed efforts for awareness about traffic rules among citizens by ITP education wing.
Mazhar Iqbal directed ITP’s teams to visit educational institutions to create traffic sense as several students have joined ITP as traffic volunteers.
The SSP Traffic said that purpose of action against such drivers is to ensure their own as well as others safety. He also assigned task to ITP’s education team to present weekly report about its performance.
