DMP conducts traffic awareness programme at Emerald School

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has organised a traffic awareness programme to raise awareness among students about road safety and traffic laws. 

The event was held on Wednesday (2 September) at Emerald International School in the capital, organised by the DMP Traffic Division.

Additional Police Commissioner (Traffic) Md Anisur Rahman attended the programme as the chief guest.

During the programme, students were given guidance on safely crossing roads, the importance of using footpaths, obeying traffic signals, following road transport laws, wearing seat belts while travelling in vehicles and using helmets when riding motorcycles.

Addressing the students, Additional Police Commissioner (Traffic) Md Anisur Rahman said ensuring road safety requires responsible behaviour from all road users, including drivers, pedestrians and students. 

He stressed that the habit of following traffic laws should be developed from an early age.

Senior officials of the DMP Traffic Division, along with teachers and students of the school, attended the programme.