Aligarh: Petrol pumps stop giving fuel to two-wheeler riders without helmet
Petrol pumps in Aligarh have stopped giving fuel to two-wheeler riders who come in without wearing helmets.The directions for not giving petrol to two-wheeler riders who come without helmets was issued by District Magistrate (DM) Chandra Bhushan Singh.Petrol pump owners and workers have started instructing people who come to pumps to always carry a helmet. They have also been turning back numerous customers for coming without a helmet.Amanullah Khan, a social worker, welcomed the move by the DM and said he was pleased that the rule was being strictly followed."I myself came in without a helmet and was denied petrol in almost all the pumps I visited in Aligarh today. I congratulate the DM and his entire team for this initiative and think it should be strictly followed for the safety of the public. This will save a lot of lives," Khan told ANI here.Petrol pump owners and managers too welcomed the move and said although they might be facing a little bit of difficulty still, it would save