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ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP): National Highways and Motorway Police
(NH&MP), on Saturday launched Ramzan road safety campaign on the
special directive of Inspector General (IG) Shaukat Hayat.
In this campaign, Iftar boxes and special road safety
pamphlets and brochures booklets were distributed among the
commuters and motorists on Motorway M-2 Toll Plaza, said a press
release.
The Superintendent of Police (SP), Drivers Licensing Authority
(DLA), Inam Elahi was also present on the occasion.
The IG advised the NH&MP officers that as during the month of
Ramzan, the people often loose their temperament, therefore, the
officers should pay special courtesy and should not misbehave with
any road user.
Similarly, at the time of Iftar, the chances of road accidents
increases, therefore, special measures be taken to ensure safety and
security of people on Motorways and National Highways.
The IG stressed upon the officers to take great care of the
road users in distress, as the provision of help, their counseling
and guidance to the road users is the hallmark of Motorway Police
and this credibility must be sustained.