Overview

• The event at Atal Path in Bhopal was held on September 27 during Seva Pakhwada/Road Safety Week, with 2,100 helmets handed out to youths.
• Bhopal’s district administration has directed petrol and CNG stations to refuse fuel to two-wheeler riders without helmets, with the order reported to be in effect citywide.
• The state is deploying patrolling squads, check posts, digital challans, speed guns, live traffic monitoring and FASTag systems to tighten enforcement.
• Under the Rahveer Yojana, citizens who take accident victims to hospital will receive a Rs 25,000 reward.
• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav urged riders to slow down and wear helmets, warning that neglecting basic safety can harm entire families.