Drive against underage drivers launched in Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI: City Traffic Police (CTP) initiated a drive against underage drivers here on Sunday.

Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Taimoor Khan said underage drivers not only their own lives but also those of other road users, the CTO said, adding that parents should keep a vigilant eye on their children to avert road accidents.

Taimoor Khan issued orders to all circle and sector in-charges of Rawalpindi district to take strict action against underage drivers given the protection of precious lives.

He said that motorcycles should be impounded in police stations besides issuing challan tickets.

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The CTO made it clear that leniency would not be tolerated at any cost.

He said that strict action would be taken against those officials who were found negligent in performing their duties. INP