Hyderabad, March 15 -- To raise awareness about critical ambulance operations, the Hyderabad Traffic Police on Saturday, March 15, organized a program focusing on the misuse of ambulances and adherence to traffic and safety regulations.

Addressing the meeting, joint commissioner of the transport department, C Ramesh emphasized the correct usage of ambulance sirens. He said that ambulances are lifesaving vehicles and should never be misused.

Joint commissioner of traffic police Joel Davis shared concerns about violations conducted by ambulance drivers, revealing that a considerable number of ambulances ply without a fitness certificate and fail to pay taxes.

"Out of nearly 1 crore vehicles in Hyderabad, approximately 6,000 are ambulance...