Surat Fights Deadly Kite Strings: Free Safety Guards Distributed

• Vijaya Lakshmi Care Foundation distributed over 3000 free safety wire bands for two-wheelers in Surat.
• The initiative aims to prevent severe injuries and fatalities caused by sharp kite strings during the Uttarayan festival.
• Distribution took place near Y Junction and VNSGU's Gate No. 2, with cooperation from Vesu Police Station and Umra Police Station.
• Surat Police Commissioner Mr. Anupam Singh Gehlot praised the road safety awareness program.
• Teerth Seth, coordinator, highlighted the danger of kite strings getting entangled around the neck of motorists.

Why It Matters: Surat's initiative to distribute free safety guards protects two-wheeler riders from dangerous kite strings.