India has the highest number of road accidents in the world!
Road accidents have become a big issue in india, about which Union minister kiren rijiju expressed serious concern. The Union minister said that india has the highest number of road accidents in the world, which is a matter of concern for every citizen. Along with this, he said that it is mandatory to follow traffic rules to prevent these road accidents.
Earlier, Union minister nitin gadkari said that about 4 lakh 80 thousand road accidents occur in india every year. Out of these, 1.8 lakh people also die and not only this, many lakh people are also seriously injured. The most affected people among these are two-wheeler drivers and pedestrians.
Number of road accidents is highest in the world: Kiren Rijiju
Speaking to ANI on sunday (March 23), kiren rijiju said that the number of road accidents in india is the highest in the world, which is a matter of serious concern. Along with this, he appealed to the people to follow traffic rules so that road accidents can be prevented. kiren rijiju also told that PM Modi has emphadata-sized the importance of awareness campaigns to prevent road accidents.
What did nitin gadkari say?
kiren rijiju said that road safety is very important for every citizen. When you are on the road, many rules have been made to prevent accidents, which should be followed at all costs. According to nitin gadkari, these road accidents cause a loss of up to 3 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). nitin gadkari has also blamed the negligence of engineers for these accidents.
