Youngsters below 18 years to be fined if found riding motorbikes
Posted on: 13/Jun/2016 10:43:16 AM
In the recent times, there is an increase of accidents because of students riding scooters and high end bikes recklessly. Recently there was an accident where two 10th standard boys riding motorbikes died in Ayyanavaram. This has shocked everyone.
Worried by the threat that youngsters pose to themselves and other road users, the state school education department has issued a circular to schools, warning them that they would hold them responsible if a student is caught riding a two-wheeler of any caliber.
Accidents caused by of involving school students on motorbikes and an increase in the number of school students riding scooters and high-end bikes recklessly appears to have prompted the department to proscribe motorcycles from schools.
At this juncture, the police have warned the youngsters below 18 years that they will be fined Rs 500 under the Motor Vehicles Act if they are found riding motorbikes
