Guwahati, Oct. 4 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday formally handed over 50 motorcycles provided by Hero MotoCorp under its 'Ride Safe India' CSR initiative to the Assam Police at the Lok Sewa Bhawan complex, Dispur, in Guwahati to strengthen traffic management, patrolling, law enforcement and emergency response mechanisms.

According to a release, the Chief Minister also rode a motorcycle wearing a helmet on the roads within the Janata Bhawan complex, sending a strong message on the importance of road safety and responsible riding during the event.

The motorcycles handed over to the Assam Police will enable police personnel to move more easily and swiftly through congested roads and enhance the effectiveness of patrol...