Helmet Wearing Mistakes: Many people wear helmets but only for formality. That is, you are wearing a helmet but it is hanging on half of your head or its strap is not attached, so wearing a helmet in such a situation is useless.
Motor Vehicle Rules: Changes are made from time to time to improve the traffic rules. If seen, many new rules have been added in the last few years. Along with this, the fine has also been increased to make the rules more stringent. The situation is such that earlier where the traffic police used to issue challans only for not wearing a helmet, now they are issuing challans even after wearing a helmet.
In fact, a new rule has been added to the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, after which the traffic police are also imposing fines on those who do not wear helmets properly. Understand simply, if you are wearing a helmet, but the way of wearing it is wrong, then your bike challan can be deducted. So let us know what such changes have been made in the traffic law…
Are you also making this mistake in wearing helmet?
Many people wear helmets but only for formality. That is, you are wearing a helmet but it is hanging on half of your head or its strap is not attached, so wearing a helmet in such a situation is useless. This is because at the time of an accident, that helmet can easily come off your head, or can also injure someone else walking on the road.
1,000 fine will be imposed
To curb such incidents, a new law has been added to the Motor Vehicles Act (1988) on the instructions of the Ministry of Road and Transport. Under which a fine of 1,000 can be imposed on such two-wheeler drivers. On the other hand, if you are wearing a helmet but it is duplicate or without ISI mark, you can be fined Rs 1,000 if caught. Let us tell you that there is a provision of a fine of Rs 2,000 for not wearing a helmet.
Wear helmet like this
It is necessary to wear a helmet while using any two-wheeler. If you have a pillion rider with you, then helmet is mandatory for that too. According to the statistics of the ministry, two-wheeler drivers have the highest death rate in road accidents. Wear a helmet that fits your head. Do not buy a helmet bigger or smaller than your size. After wearing the helmet, do not forget to fasten the lock provided on its strap. Keep in mind that your helmet should not be broken from anywhere.
