Road safety drive launched in Nashik

To create awareness about traffic rules among drivers and vehicle owners, the city police, rural police and the Regional Transport Office (RTO) have launched a road safety drive in the district.

The drive launched yesterday here by Nashik police commissioner S Jagannathan will conclude on January 27.

Jagannathan said all drivers must use seat belts and avoid speaking on mobile phones while driving.

He also urged two-wheeler owners and pillions to use helmets.

As part of the drive, activist of various non-government organisations including 'Nashik First' created awareness by holding ply-cards on traffic safety at various locations in the city.
 

Nashik Collector Dipendra Sinh Kushwah, Regional Transport Officer Jeevan Bansode and others were present on the occasion.