MADURAI
Collector T.G. Vinay and Superintendent of Police N. Manivannan flagged off a motorcycle rally taken out by women participants to begin a series of events to observe the 31st Road Safety Week, here on Monday.
The rally, which was flagged off from Tamukkam Grounds, saw a good number of women riding their bikes wearing helmets and holding placards that stressed the need to follow traffic rules and wear helmet while riding two-wheelers.
Over the week, officials of the Regional Transport Office said, they would be conducting essay, painting and elocution competitions on road safety for school students.