Crime Reporter
ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) continued strict enforcement against the sale and installation of black-tinted glasses, as Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Captain (R) Hamza Humayun conducted surprise visits to various markets and shops across the federal capital to ensure compliance with traffic laws.An official told APP on Thursday that during the visits, the CTO inspected shops involved in selling and installing tinted-glass material and issued clear instructions to strictly follow traffic regulations.He warned that a zero-tolerance policy would be enforced against violations, adding that no compromise would be made on public safety.During the inspections, shopkeepers voluntarily destroyed black-tinting sheets and related material in the presence of CTO Hamza Humayun. In some markets, traders jointly disposed of the illegal material and pledged that they would not install black-tinted glasses on vehicles in the future. The shopkeepers acknowledged that tinted glasses pose a serious threat to law and order and appreciated the awareness provided by the traffic police.The CTO also directed traders to refrain from promoting fancy number plates, saying that both black-tinted glasses and non-standard plates facilitate criminal activities and endanger citizens’ safety.CTO Hamza said that the campaign was being carried out solely for the protection of citizens and the maintenance of law and order in Islamabad. He urged the public to fully comply with traffic laws, adding that strict legal action would continue against violators.
Islamabad Traffic Police reaffirmed that enforcement against tinted glasses and other traffic violations would remain ongoing to ensure a safer and more disciplined traffic environment in the capital.
