INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Sholay's iconic characters Gabbar and Sambha will spread traffic awareness in GurgaonIn a bid to prevent road accidents, Gurgaon Police has
picked Bollywood film Sholay's iconic characters Gabbar and Sambha to spread awareness among commuters and motorists to obey traffic
rules.Volunteers of an NGO will dress up as the characters and perform street plays at important locations of the city, officials said."The
role of these two characters will be done by actors of private NGO
They will use typical dialogues from Sholay to encourage motorists to obey traffic rules, disciplines and respect other travellers," Gurgaon
Police PRO Subhash Bokan said.Traffic police officials and members of the Road Safety Organisation (RSO) will also participate in the event
to be kicked off on Wednesday at the Huda City Centre Metro station, he said."The focus would be that road safety has become such a social
evil in today's time that even tough nuts like Gabbar and Sambha have transformed themselves and are reminding everyone to stay safe today
and every day, and everyone needs to come together to overcome this social evil," Bokan added.The official said the street plays will be
performed at important intersections such as Iffco Chowk, Bristol Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, Atul Kataria Chowk, sector 56, sector 31 and other
