CURATED BY – YASHPAL SINGH JAT | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Anuppur, today on 19/10/24, a campaign was launched by the traffic police to check the school drivers of private schools located in Bijuri city. In which 20 school drivers of a total of 07 schools including Sunrise Public School, St. Joseph Mission School, Jai Maa Sharda High School, Nav Jyoti Mission School, Saraswati Higher Secondary School Bijuri, Delhi Ward Public School (Mahendragarh) were checked with a breath analyzer.

St. Joseph School bus driver found drunk
The driver of St. Joseph School's vehicle number MP18-P-0274 (bus) was found drunk. Against which, action was taken under section 185 of MV Act and the bus was confiscated and parked for safety in Bijuri police station. The challan will be presented before the honorable court on the next working day.

Advice given to the drivers: During the surprise checking, the drivers were explained about safe driving. They were told that always drive the vehicle at the prescribed speed, do not drive under influence of alcohol, avoid overtaking, if necessary, always overtake from the right side.

Take care of the braking distance. While alighting children from the vehicle, park the vehicle on the left side of the road with caution and then let them alight. Do not seat more children than the capacity.

The parents of the children send them to school in your vehicle with great trust. Please drive carefully and drop them from home to school and from school to home.

Safety is only with caution.

The drivers were told that road accidents can be prevented with caution and vigilance.

S.N. Anand Tiwari, Pra.R., were present during the checking. Ramdhani Tiwari, R Mahesh Gurjar and constable Dilip Singh from Bijuri police station were present along with Assistant Sub Inspector Vipin Bihari Rai.

Driving under influence of alcohol is the main cause of road accidents. Avoid this and do not put your own and other people's lives in danger.

Traffic Police Anuppur