cover: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked every driver to undergo a dope test to ensure that drug addicts do not run the carts.
The Prime Minister said this at a video conference from Ganabhaban on Thursday (October 22) on the occasion of National Safe Road Day-2020.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged all drivers of public and private sectors to do a dope test to prevent accidents, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that those who are running the cow should be tested or not, they need to be checked through a dope test. This test is absolutely essential for every driver, this test should be done.
The Prime Minister said that there is another tendency for our drivers to overtake, overtaking, and overtake, and do not be conscious, and accidentally overtaking accidents, the Prime Minister said that there is another tendency to stop the motion and overtaking of the savior.
Instructing those concerned to give driving license with transparency, the Prime Minister said, train the drivers well, give the license and do a good test - who knows if they really know driving well or not. It should be seen that no one can get a driving license.
Sheikh Hasina instructed the concerned to train those who work as helpers along with the drivers.
In order to ensure that the fitness of the village does not take the road, the Prime Minister said that the fitness of the village is needed, they should be specially examined.
The Prime Minister said that the drivers should ensure rest, whether the driver rests or eats food, whether he has eaten or not, he should see whether the driver rests or eats food or not.
I urge all the drivers and pedestrians to follow the traffic rules and said that compliance with traffic laws is applicable to everyone. Drivers as well as pedestrians should be aware of the lack of awareness.
Instructed the concerned to be proactive to make everyone aware of the traffic laws Sheikh Hasina said, I am saying it again and again, from school life to young children, teach them about traffic laws in every place, make them aware. Every educational institution, office, court, all the traffic rules are kept in the poster of that traffic rule, so that people are aware.
When there is an accident, many co-drivers do not want to stop the cows to save their lives, the Prime Minister mentions the loss of life and property and said that if there is an accident, the driver is killed. What is the result? One might have not been able to have the shock of the man, but the driver continued to live in fear of death, and the man died in fear of his life. That is why I have repeatedly made the people aware, now, if there is an accident, no one will attack the car, no one will attack the car.
The Prime Minister said that if the accident If the driver is at fault, the law will take action, but no one will take the law into their own hands, but many people die because of taking it into their hands because the driver does not dare to stop the car and rescue the man, he is afraid that if he wants to stop the car or rescue the man, he will be beaten by the public.
"This mentality should be avoided. I would request those who protest on the safe roads, promote it a little, there are laws, there are courts for justice, there will be trials, so no one will take the law into your own hands."
The Prime Minister said that not only drivers should be blamed, but our pedestrians should also be aware of the lack of awareness, he said, calling for pedestrians to follow traffic laws safely in the safe crossing of the footover bridge. Many people raised their hands, then started crossing the road, it is a mechanical matter, it takes some time to stop even after breaking the brakes, everyone should be made aware of this poison, it should be promoted, people should be informed.
Sheikh Hasina said that where the road crossing should be stopped, everyone should follow the traffic rules and use zebra crossings to cross the road.
Due to the type of soil, the Prime Minister said that there is sometimes more in Bangladesh in the construction of the soil, I will say to those who compare the construction of the sajak with other countries, I will say, check the soil of Bangladesh before comparing it.
Transport and Bridges Minister Obatadul Quader spoke among others in the program.