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Business News/ News / India/  Mumbai: Helmet must for pillion riders or else license may get suspended. Details here
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Mumbai: Helmet must for pillion riders or else license may get suspended. Details here

Violation of the rule will attract a fine of ₹500 and suspension of driving. for 3 months, Mumbai Police said 

The rule will be implemented in the next 15 days, Mumbai police saidPremium
The rule will be implemented in the next 15 days, Mumbai police said

Mumbai Traffic Police on Wednesday made wearing a helmet mandatory for pillion riders on a motorcycle. The rule will be implemented in the next 15 days. “Violation of the same will attract a fine of 500 and suspension of driving license for 3 months," Mumbai Police said in a recent directive.

As per the notification, the traffic police have found that most two-wheeler riders in the city do not wear helmets and violate traffic norms. At present, the traffic police impose a fine of 500 on helmet-less riders or suspend their licenses. After 15 days, the same penalty will be imposed on pillion riders found without helmets, the official said.

In a bizarre incident, 6 persons were seen riding a scooter recently on city roads recently. One person was seen sitting on the shoulders of another. The video has gone viral. 

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Published: 25 May 2022, 02:27 PM IST
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