SOPs issued for bicycle riders.

KARACHI -- Commissioner Karachi Division on Tuesday issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the bicycle riders following the increasing trend cycling in the city. The violation of SOPs make the bicycle riders liable to be prosecuted under the relevant traffic laws, said a news release.

According to the SOPs, bicycle riders have been asked to ensure installation of reflectors at front and rare of the cycle besides to wear something that makes them visible while riding during night time, that could be bright colors, something on clothes that reflects light etc.

The riders should not be wearing headsets to ensure that they can hear traffic and...