Hyderabad, June 16 -- Emphasizing that the safety of students is a shared responsibility, District Superintendent of Police (DSP) Sneha Mehra has called upon school managements, parents, transport operators, and concerned officials to pay special attention to the safety and maintenance of school buses.

Speaking on the importance of student transportation safety, the DSP stated that educational institutions must strictly adhere to all provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act. She directed that every school bus should possess valid fitness certificates, insurance coverage, and permits. In addition, buses must be equipped with essential safety features, including first-aid boxes, fire extinguishers, and emergency exits, to effectively handle un...