LAHORE: The traffic police have increased fines for motorcyclists riding without helmets across Punjab.
In all districts, wearing helmets has been made mandatory, and access for riders without helmets is now restricted on several major roads.
Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Amara Athar announced the establishment of special checkpoints on key routes, including Mall Road, Jail Road, Ferozepur Road, Canal Road, and Main Boulevard.
Additional checkpoints have been set up at Shanu Baba Chowk, Lake City, Adda Plot, and Abdul Sattar Edhi Road.
To enforce these measures, wardens will be deployed at the entry and exit points of busy roads.
Fines will also be issued to riders who place helmets on their motorcycle tanks or wear them improperly.
