Meanwhile, the traffic police in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh has become very strict about the rules. From September 1, it is very important for bike and scooter drivers to wear helmets. Not only this, the person sitting behind is also required to wear a helmet. A fine of up to Rs 1035 can be imposed for not wearing a helmet.

In fact, after the order of the High Court, it will now be mandatory for pillion riders to wear helmets in Visakhapatnam from September 1. This decision has been taken in view of the increasing road accidents in the city. Visakhapatnam District Collector, District Road Safety Committee Chairman Harendheera Prasad and City Police Commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi have recently held a meeting. He said that if you do not follow these rules, you may have to face many difficulties.

This action will be taken for not wearing helmet

According to media reports, Visakhapatnam police says that if anyone does not follow this rule, a fine of Rs 1035 will be imposed on him. Not only this, the license of those who break the rule can also be suspended for three months. Instructions were also given regarding the quality of helmets. Only ISI marked helmets should be worn. If anyone wears a poor quality helmet, action will be taken against him. Let us tell you that in big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, the rule of wearing helmet is strictly enforced even for pillion riders on scooters and bikes. In many cities, a fine is imposed only for not wearing a helmet to the two-wheeler driver.

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• keep these things in mind while driving
• Drive with seat belt on

Thousands of people are fined every day for driving without wearing a seat belt. Seat belts should always be worn while driving a car. Ask other passengers in the car to wear seat belts as well.

Never use a mobile phone while driving

Talking on mobile phone, messaging or using phone for any other reason while driving a bike, car or any other vehicle in India is considered a violation of traffic rules. In such a case, there can be problems while driving. Therefore, mobile should not be used.

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