Traffic Police Issued 2,592 Fine Tickets In A Month For Using Pressure Horns.

ISLAMABAD -- The Islamabad Capital Traffic Police has issued fine tickets to owners of 2,592 vehicles during last one month for using pressure horns causing environmental pollution in the capital, informed a police spokesman on Wednesday.

He said ICTP has intensified the crackdown to protect the environment, and as a result, 1,443 vehicles with pressure horns and 1,149 smoke-emitting vehicles received fines, said a police spokesman on Wednesday.

Following the directions of the Inspector General of Police Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, strict action has been initiated against those vehicles involved in environmental pollution. As per his directions, ICTP has intensified campaign against smoke emitting vehicles for purpose of environment protection.

All Zonal DSPs have been directed for strict action against vehicles involved in polluting environment while SSP (Traffic) Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanweer is supervising these efforts himself.

Mobile squads of ICTP have been formed to implement the campaign against the smoke-emitting vehicles. These squads patrol in various areas...