Smoke-Emitting Cars Banned in Lahore
Traffic police and the Environmental Protection Agency have decided to set up joint checkpoints to restrict smoke-emitting vehicles from entering highways.
Traffic police and the Environmental Protection Agency have decided to set up joint checkpoints to restrict smoke-emitting vehicles from entering highways.
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- SSP Headquarters Syed Nadeem Abbas has issued a letter to all CTOs and DPOs, directing strict action against smoke-emitting vehicles.
- The letter notes no smoke-emitting vehicle will be allowed to run on the road.
For context, the letter notes no smoke-emitting vehicle will be allowed to run on the road.
Joint operations involving the traffic police, EPA and transport department have additionally been ordered. Islamabad Police Bans Videos and Photos in Uniform.
While vehicles transporting construction material must be covered with tarpaulin, action will additionally be taken against open vehicles carrying sand, debris and husk.
All vehicles, including motorcycles, have been directed to keep headlights and taillights functional.
Reflective tapes and stickers must additionally be installed on commercial and heavy vehicles, loaders and tractor-trolleys.
In practice, the letter notes the crackdown on overspeeding, racing and dangerous driving will be intensified. Lahore Traffic Police Problems Over 10, 000 Challans to Smoke-Emitting Vehicles.
It additionally directs that parking of heavy vehicles on the carriageway and road shoulders in fog-prone areas be ceased.
Drivers will additionally be educated to maintain proper distance, reduce speed and apply fog lights. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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In short, smoke is the central thread here, and readers can expect follow-up reporting as the picture becomes clearer.



