Amitabh Bachchan inaugurated the 28th Road Safety Week in Mumbai also took active part in a panel discussion on traffic safety where he said, "I have installed traffic police's app, MTP, on my mobile phone. Now, if I come across someone violating traffic rules, I will click their pictures and complain."
At the gathering Amitabh told, "Many motorists race behind the vehicles of celebrities to click a selfie with them. This is very dangerous...don't do it."
"Once I saw a man jump a red signal. After the signal turned green, I chased him and asked him why he jumped the signal, he said 'sorry', but requested to click a selfie with me," the actor added.
The slogan is released for this year's Safety Week is 'Safety is gainful, accident is painful' will stress on the use of helmets and seat belts. "We will carry out a special drive to create awareness about wearing of helmets by pillion riders and use of seat-belts by people using four wheelers," a senior traffic official stated.
"The drive will also focus on stopping people from using fancy number plates, which is illegal and at times used for evading crimes," he added.
On the occasion, Maharashtra DGP Satish Mathur, Mumbai Commissioner of Police Datta Padsalgikar, Joint Commissioner of Police Milind Bharambe were present.
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