LAHORE: The efforts of motorcyclists to avoid dangerous ropes

In various cities of Punjab including Lahore, the use of chemical and metal strings in kite flying has become a bane for motorcyclists.

In Faisalabad and Lahore, many citizens have lost their lives and many others have been injured due to the metal strings hanging around their necks.

Citizens say that while driving a motorcycle, they feel afraid that they may suddenly suffer damage from metal cords.

This is the reason why the Punjab government has ordered the police to crack down on the sellers of kite flying, kites and strings, and on the other hand, this year, a campaign to prevent damage by installing safety wire or rod on motorcycles should also be conducted. has been

On behalf of the Punjab government, Lahore Traffic Police officer Amara Athar said that safety wires and rods have been distributed free of charge to 25,000 motorcycle riders in the city so far.

Similarly, safety wires have also been ensured on patrolling police motorcycles.

With your help, citizens are also busy in the struggle to save lives by installing different types of wires and rods from motorcycle markets.

Independent-Urdu examined shops selling motorcycle accessories in Lahore to see how safety wires are being attached to the motorcycle in different ways.

During this time, it was seen that many citizens are trying to run the work by attaching clothes hangers made of iron wire to the helm.

Happily, safety wires are also available in the market, priced from Rs 300 to Rs 800.

The citizens also demanded the motorcycle manufacturing companies to install a rod or safety wire on the two-wheelers so that the metal cord does not harm any motorcyclist.