Ghaziabad's 'Helmet Man' Dinesh Kumar: From Personal Tragedy to Public Safety Hero

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News18•23-01-2026, 11:50
Ghaziabad's 'Helmet Man' Dinesh Kumar: From Personal Tragedy to Public Safety Hero
- •Dinesh Kumar, known as Ghaziabad's 'Helmet Man', lost his younger brother in a road accident in 2022 due to not wearing a helmet.
- •This tragedy spurred him to start a campaign distributing helmets and promoting road safety awareness.
- •He works alongside Ghaziabad Traffic Police, educating two-wheeler riders and providing free helmets to those in need.
- •Operating from his restaurant at Mohan Nagar Chowk, he has distributed over 5000 helmets, funding the initiative from his own earnings.
- •Recognized as a 'Traffic Mitra' by Ghaziabad Police, he also uses social media to reach over 2 lakh followers, focusing on educating youth.
Why It Matters: Dinesh Kumar transformed personal loss into a mission, making Ghaziabad roads safer by distributing helmets and raising awareness.
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