City Traffic Police (CTP) has initiated a drive against underage drivers here on Sunday. Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Taimoor Khan said underage drivers not only endanger 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.
FIR is not being filed, while the affidavit from the parents will be taken in case of violation, he added. Khan has issued orders to all circle and sector in-charges of Rawalpindi district to take strict action against underage drivers in view of the protection of precious lives. He said that motorcycles should be impounded in police stations besides issuing challan tickets. APP The CTO made it clear that leniency would not be tolerated at any cost.
