Nainital cops to launch drive to ease traffic woes

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In order to smoothen the vehicular traffic, Nainital district police are all set to launch a special drive  soon.

To streamline traffic under the first phase of this special vehicular traffic drive, the urban areas of Haldwani, Kathgodam and Nainital police stations have been divided into five sectors, informed the officials concerned of the Nainital district police. At the same time, a team of five police personnel led by a sub- inspector would be deployed in every sector of Haldwani, Kathgodam and Nainital police stations, said Vimmi Sachdeva, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Nainital.

The police team will not just ensure enforcement of traffic rules in its respective area but will take action against the bikers who are found driving without helmets on, added the SSP.Besides, it will act against the vehicles which are found running with lPG cylinders, said  Nainital distinct police. At the same time, the Nainital district police have warned those who are found violating the traffic rules. Strong action will be taken against such motorists,asserted the Nainital district police officials.

Meanwhile, Nainital district police have also appealed to the general people to abide by the traffic norms and cooperate with the law enforcement agency so as to help them to ensure smooth and safe journey  for the public.The motorists have been advised to carry all the documents of the vehicles, including insurance papers and driving license, said SSP Sachdeva.Besides, the motorists, particularly the motorcyclists, have been asked to put helmets on for their safety and to cooperate with the police, she added.

Mention worthy, Nainital is a tourist destination and given the growing commercial activities in this area, it is proving challenging for the district administration and police to keep vehicular traffic in the right tracks in the district.

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