Karachi Traffic Police has launched this service for the convenience of citizens who might face any issues with their vehicles during the upcoming monsoon season.
Upto 2 litres of petrol to be provided in case of emergencies.
In a later meet, Karachi Traffic Police Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ahmed Cheema told that the services has been presented to supply ease to the citizens.
Cheema said that the benefit would have the vital gear to bargain with crisis circumstances like settling punctures, blowing up tires, towing vehicles and fire extinguishers. The DIG further added that the service will also provide medical assistance to the people.
"In case a vehicle stops moving, two litres of petrol would be provided to the car owners and half a liter to the motorcycle owners for the vehicles to reach the nearest petrol pump and to prevent traffic jams," said Cheema.
The citizens can call the Traffic Police Helpline 1915 for help. There are 26 patrolling traffic vehicles on duty in the city. Out of 26, eight will patrol Shahrah-e-Faisal, five in district south, three in district west and the rest on other busy roads including major highways.