Students exhorted to follow traffic rules by Archit Watts
Chandigarh, October 23A special traffic awareness camp was organised at Guru nanak Khalsa Senior Secondary school, Sector 30, today to make students aware of the traffic rules.
The cops conveyed the message ‘Helmet saves life’. The students were told about the benefits of obeying the traffic rules.
H.S. Doon, SP, Traffic Police, Chandigarh, said: “We should learn a lesson from the yesterday’s accident in which a girl student, Navjot Kaur, lost her life. It is my personal appeal to the girls to wear helmet while driving. He further requested the school authorities to give prizes to students who qualified the traffic test at the school.
Traffic police DSP J.S. Cheema, along with the traffic police personnel, was present at the camp. He also distributed pamphlets and posters to the students.
Poonam, a student, said: “It was great learning about traffic rules. Now, it is our responsibility to spread the knowledge and we promised the police to follow the traffic rules.”

Chandigarh Tribune October 24, 2008