LAHORE – City Traffic Police (CTO) Lahore on Wednesday completed comprehensive traffic management plans for New Year’s night, deploying personnel across the city to ensure smooth movement and public safety.
Under the supervision of zonal and divisional officers, 20 DSPs along with more than 1,400 inspectors and wardens have been assigned duties across key areas.
The Traffic Response Unit will remain on standby to immediately address illegal parking and other violations, according to CTO Lahore.
Additional staff have been deployed at major intersections and flyovers, including Azadi Flyover, Liberty Chowk, and Defence Main Boulevard.
Key thoroughfares such as Mall Road, Jail Road, Canal Road, and Main Boulevard Gulberg will also see increased traffic personnel.
Extra wardens have been posted at entry and exit points on Mall Road to manage congestion.
CTO Lahore, Dr. Athar Waheed, directed strict action against individuals causing public disturbances by blocking roads, reckless driving, drifting, one-wheeling, and performing stunts.
Safe City cameras will be used to identify and take action against violators.
All administrative staff have also been deployed on roads to ensure effective traffic management.
Dr. Athar Waheed appealed to parents to closely monitor their children during New Year celebrations and stated that motorcycles driven by underage riders will be immediately confiscated.
The Lahore Traffic Police emphasized a zero-tolerance approach toward traffic violations to ensure a safe and orderly New Year celebration.
