Buying helmet along with bike not compulsory: HC

Buying helmet along with bike not compulsory: HC
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Buying helmet along with bike not compulsory: HC. In a setback to the Road Transport Authority’s (RTA) move on helmets, the Hyderabad High Court on Monday ruled that it was not compulsory to buy a helmet at the time of purchasing a two-wheeler.

Hyderabad: In a setback to the Road Transport Authority’s (RTA) move on helmets, the Hyderabad High Court on Monday ruled that it was not compulsory to buy a helmet at the time of purchasing a two-wheeler. It may be recalled that the RTA has proposed to make it compulsory to buy a helmet along with a two-wheeler.

The court, however, advised the RTA to first create awareness among prospective vehicle buyers on the importance of wearing a helmet while driving. The court also advised the government to launch an awareness campaign about wearing of helmets for at least 15 days and then it can make it compulsory.

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