Punjab: Police is taking help of short films and social media for traffic safety
Punjab: In an effort to curb the alarming rise in accidents on highways around Abohar and Fazilka district, particularly those caused by violation of traffic rules, the police have released a Punjabi short film titled Vekh Lai Phir. The film, produced by Natangi Productions, is part of a wider initiative led by Senior Superintendent of Police Varinder Singh Brar to raise awareness about traffic safety. Concerns have been growing over minors driving vehicles despite strict instructions from the police to prevent this illegal activity.
To address this, the police are planning to hold awareness seminars when schools reopen after winter vacations. The short film was unveiled today by Pramila Sidhu, in-charge of Thana-2, Abohar, who praised the efforts of the film’s production team. The film, aimed at educating the public about the dangers of ignoring traffic rules, features the traffic in-charge and his colleagues in the lead roles. Directed by Manish Madan, the film stars Atul Khunger, Neeraj Kalra, Ravi Kumar, Anshuman Gagneja, Manpreet Kaur, Ishu Sethi and Janhvi Arora in the lead roles, while Gaurav Paruthi is the cameraman. The film is available on YouTube, Facebook and other social media platforms, emphasizing that ignoring traffic rules can lead to dangerous consequences.
