Road safety push: Centre targets sub-standard helmets; urges action, BIS compliance
Saturday, 5 July 2025 () To enhance road safety for two-wheeler users, the Centre has directed states to take strict action against manufacturers and sellers of substandard helmets. The sale of non-certified helmets poses a significant risk and violates the Quality Control Order. BIS has intensified surveillance, conducting search-and-seizure operations and testing helmet samples.
In the last financial year, it tested over 500 helmet samples, and more than 30 search-and-seizure operations were carried out for misuse of the BIS Standard... Zee News
Saturday, 5 July 2025 ()
