The 28th Road Safety Week was observed at the old bust stand here on Fridayjointly by the district police, Hero Motors, Aryan Motors and auto and trekker/taxi associations.
An awareness rally involving school and college students and lions’ Club members moved round the city. Besides, an Odia play was staged to create awareness about road safety.
Among others, DSP Thakur Prasad Patro, Additional SP SN Panda, DSP SK Padhy, SDPO Santanu Kumar Dash, lions Club member Dharma Rao Traffic PS IIC KM Sethi spoke about safe driving on roads. They asked people to use helmet and not to use mobile while driving. They too asked parents not to encourage minors to drive bikes.