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Maha Metro on mythological track; Yamraj, Chitragupt to address traffic violators in Nagpur

‘Yamraj’ and ‘Chitragupt’ speaking to commuters to raise traffic awareness as part of a campaign Maha Metro in Nagpur

Maha Metro, with an intention to promote the importance of following traffic rules has launched an unique and interesting campaign in Nagpur. As part of the campaign, Maha Metro has given the task to a few actors to play mythological characters such Yamraj, Chitagupt, Bhima, Lord Krishna, etc. on the road and urge traffic violators to follow traffic rules.

‘Yamraj’ makes a helmet-less driver wear a helmet to raise traffic awareness as part of a campaign by Maha Metro in Nagpur

The Maha Metro campaign, which was launched last week, is going on in full swing and seems to be quite a hit. Yamraj? and Chitragupt? from Maha Metro were recently spotted on a busy city road urging helmet-less bikers to wear helmets and car drivers to fasten their seat belts. These mythological characters also went to a couple of schools in Nagpur to promote the importance of adhering to traffic rules.  

Also read: Nagpur Metros first phase to be operational from February 2019

‘Yamraj’ and ‘Chitragupt’ speaking to commuters to raise traffic awareness as part of a campaign by Maha Metro in Nagpur

Akhilesh Halve, DGM, Corporate Communications, Maha Metro told Nation Next: We have started this campaign to raise traffic awareness among the general public. Our people dressed as mythological characters will be telling the commuters to wear helmet, carry valid license, not to ride triple seat, wear car seat belts, not to drink and drive and following other traffic rules.

‘Yamraj’ and ‘Chitragupt’ help raise traffic awareness as part of a campaign by Maha Metro in Nagpur
‘Yamraj’ and ‘Chitragupt’ raise traffic awareness among school students as part of a campaign by Maha Metro in Nagpur

(All pictures have been sourced by Nation Next from Akhilesh Halve)

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1st COVID-19 case in Ramdaspeth crops up near Cabinet Minister Vijay Wadettiwars residence

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For the first time, a resident of Ramdaspeth tested positive for Coronavirus on Saturday. The patient, who is said to be residing in an apartment near Cabinet Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation in the Maha Vikas Aghadi and senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwars residence (behind Tuli Imperial), is said to be a middle-aged woman. 

The patient is reportedly connected to a resident from Mominpura. However, nothing concrete as of now can be said about the same. More details are awaited.

Also read: Nagpur: 91 test positive in 24 hours making COVID-19 tally rise to 1266

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Nagpur: 91 test positive in 24 hours making COVID-19 tally rise to 1266

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Nagpur COVID-19 tally as on June 20 rose to 1266 after 91 people tested positive for the virus in past 24 hours. Out of the total 91, while 69 patients belonged to Naik Talao/Bangladesh, 11 from Shantinagar, four from Lashkaribagh, three from Ganeshpeth, one from Uppalwadi, one from Ramdaspeth, one from Mehendibagh and one belonged to Mominpura.

Out of the total, 823 have been cured and over 333 are currently being treated upon.

Also read: NMC Chief Tukaram Mundhe storms out of meeting after Corporator calls him blot on Saint Tukaram

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Nagpur man discovers 4-month-old foetus in gutter; cops suspect illegal abortion

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In yet another shocking incident, a resident named Rahul Tumane discovered a 4-month-old foetus lying in an abandoned condition behind his house (near plot number 13, behind Kajal Bar and Restaurant area) in Pardi inside a gutter. 

Police inspector Sunil Chavan told Nation Next that a four-month-old foetus, wrapped in a cloth, was found lying inside a gutter near a house on Thursday night in Pardi. Chavan also informed that the foetus was sent for an autopsy to Mayo Hospital and the reports are awaited. Police have suspected the possibility of abandonment after an illegal abortion. 

A case has been registered under Section 318 (Concealment of birth by secret disposal of a dead body) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on the basis of a complained filed by Tumane. 

Also read: Nagpur: Zone 5 Police team seize four trucks carrying illegally mined sand

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