{"id":67128,"date":"2025-03-04T19:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T14:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=67128"},"modified":"2025-03-04T19:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T14:20:05","slug":"helmetless-bikers-banned-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/karachi\/helmetless-bikers-banned-in-karachi\/","title":{"rendered":"Helmetless bikers banned in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/murree-traffic-police-issues-advisory-for-tourist-amid-heavy-snowfall\/\">Traffic police<\/a> have decided to ensure the implementation of the helmet law in the city to deal with the increasing number of motorcycle accidents.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/karachi-traffic-police-to-install-cameras-on-dumpers-trucks\/\">Karachi Traffic Police<\/a> officer said that initially, three routes have been banned for motorcyclists who are not wearing helmets.<\/p>\n<p>The DIG Traffic said that motorcyclists without helmets will not be allowed to use the routes from Metropole to Clifton Bridge, from PIDC to Saudi Consulate and Shahra-e-Faisal.<\/p>\n<p>He said that in the first phase, these routes will be made into model roads and later it will be extended to other parts of the port city.<\/p>\n<p>The official said that the decision has been taken to prevent the increasing number of motorcycle accidents, adding that a special awareness campaign will be launched during Ramadan to make motorcyclists aware of the importance of wearing helmets.<\/p>\n<p>He warned that strict action will be taken against riders without helmets after Ramadan, with heavy fines imposed on those violating the rules.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, traffic officials will be provided with a modern locking system, which will allow motorcyclists to unlock their two-wheelers only after showing their helmets.<\/p>\n<p>The DIG Traffic clarified that wherever a motorcycle is parked, it will be locked. The rider will be allowed to unlock it only after wearing a helmet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: Traffic police have decided to ensure the implementation of the helmet law in the city to deal with the increasing number of motorcycle accidents. A Karachi Traffic Police officer said that initially, three routes have been banned for motorcyclists who are not wearing helmets. The DIG Traffic said that motorcyclists without helmets will not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":67129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14811],"tags":[13823,12888],"class_list":["post-67128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karachi","tag-karachi-traffic-police","tag-traffic-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67130,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67128\/revisions\/67130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}