Modi Says India to Introduce Road Safety Reform as Deaths Mount
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government will soon introduce laws to enhance road safety as traffic fatalities and injuries mount.
In his monthly nationwide radio address on Sunday, Modi expressed concern over the fact that a person dies on India’s roads every four minutes and pleaded for Indians to drive safely. The government will introduce the Road Transport and Safety Bill in parliament and implement a related plan to make roads safer in the country, he said.