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Question
Now, write a set of 8 to 10 instruction for the following situation.
A traffic police personnel to the public, as to how to move around in safety, in crowded public places during festival seasons.
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Solution
- Don’t allow your children to walk ahead of you.
- Make your children memorize your phone numbers or give them an id card with your phone numbers written on it.
- Ask your children not to speak or take anything from a stranger.
- Park your vehicles only in the open area marked as a parking area behind the police stations.
- Use the entry path to the fair.
- Go out only through the exit route demarcated by the long rope.
- In case of any problem or suspicion, contact the nearest police booth and inform the officer there.
- Makeshift toilets are kept separately for men and women at the right corner.
- Don’t run in a crowd.
- Walk with your family in a row’ of two members keeping track of children.
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