Viral: Murtaza Wahab rides e-bike without helmet or license
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui on Friday violated traffic rules by riding an electric bike without a driving license and without wearing a helmet.
- The mayor arrived at the Sindh Assembly on an electric bike from the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) head office to attend a meeting.
- “I have a driving licence for a car, but not for a motorcycle.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui on Friday violated traffic rules by riding an electric bike without a driving license and without wearing a helmet.
The mayor arrived at the Sindh Assembly on an electric bike from the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) head office to attend a meeting. Speaking to the media on the occasion, he admitted to violating traffic rules.
“I have a driving licence for a car, but not for a motorcycle. Today I made two mistakes. I did not wear a helmet and I do not have a motorcycle licence. I will get a helmet and also apply for the licence,” he said, adding that he had followed traffic signals during the ride.