Metro India News | Hyderabad 

The Hyderabad Traffic Police conducted an awareness programme for traders dealing with the fixing of black films, sirens, musical and multi-tone horns, modified silencers, number plates and vehicle alterations and modifications.

The awareness session was attended by P Viswa Prasad, Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic), who issued strict instructions to the traders to comply with all the legal regulations while carrying out their business activities and emphasized the implications of non-compliance. He has explained various do’s and don’ts and sought their cooperation in this regard.

He has asked them to educate the customers who approach them and to maintain records of job work done.  He has gone to the extent of saying that if such violations are noticed, the traders concerned will be treated as abettors of violation and illegality.  In the end, he has stated that compliance of these rules enhances road safety, reduces accidents, protects vulnerable road users and promotes a culture of responsibility and accountability. During the program, traders and mechanics were educated on the Motor Vehicle Act and Rules related to the above aspects which was followed by the question and answer session.