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Traffic Cops Face Health Risks Due to Sun Exposure, SPCA Urges Action

धूप में ड्यूटी करने वाले ट्रैफिक पुलिसकर्मियों के स्वास्थ्य को खतरा, SPCA ने की कार्रवाई की मांग

सूर्यप्रकाशात कर्तव्य बजावणाऱ्या ट्रॅफिक पोलिसांच्या आरोग्याचा प्रश्न, SPCA कडून मदतीची मागणी

ট্রাফিক পুলিশের উপর সরাসরি সূর্যের প্রভাব, SPCA-র পক্ষ থেকে উদ্বেগ প্রকাশ ও সমাধানের আবেদন

நேரடி வெயிலில் பணிபுரியும் போக்குவரத்து காவலர்களுக்கு உடல்நல அபாயம் - SPCA-வின் அவசர வேண்டுகோள்

నేరుగా ఎండలో డ్యూటీ చేసే ట్రాఫిక్ పోలీసులకు ఆరోగ్య ముప్పు, SPCA నుండి అత్యవసర విజ్ఞప్తి

ટ્રાફિક પોલીસકર્મીઓ સીધા તડકામાં ફરજ બજાવતા સ્વાસ્થ્ય જોખમોનો સામનો કરે છે, SPCA એ તાત્કાલિક પગલાં લેવાની અપીલ કરી

ਸਿੱਧੀ ਧੁੱਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਡਿਊਟੀ ਕਰਦੇ ਟ੍ਰੈਫਿਕ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਮੁਲਾਜ਼ਮਾਂ ਲਈ ਸਿਹਤ ਖਤਰੇ, SPCA ਨੇ ਤੁਰੰਤ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਦੀ ਅਪੀਲ ਕੀਤੀ

By AI News Desk 🕐 10 April 2026, 01:02 PM 🏥 Health
Traffic Cops Face Heat: Plea for Shade Amidst Rising Concerns

Urgent Appeal Highlights Dangers Faced by Frontline Workers

In a significant development shedding light on the challenging conditions faced by traffic police personnel across the nation, a formal complaint has been lodged highlighting the severe health risks associated with prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. Mohan Kumar Danappa, a member of the SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), has penned a letter addressed to the Director General and Inspector General (DG&IG) of Police, bringing to the fore the critical need for immediate intervention.

The letter details how traffic police officers are frequently compelled to perform their demanding duties under the harsh glare of the sun, often without any access to adequate shade or respite. This relentless exposure is reportedly leading to a range of debilitating health issues, including severe exhaustion, dangerous levels of dehydration, and the exacerbation of pre-existing medical conditions. Furthermore, the long-term implications of such continuous exposure are a growing concern, with potential for chronic illnesses and irreparable damage to their well-being.

Danappa’s appeal emphasizes that the physical toll on these officers is immense, impacting their ability to effectively manage traffic and maintain public safety. The lack of basic amenities like shaded areas not only compromises their health but also affects their morale and overall performance. The SPCA member has urged the police department to consider implementing measures that would provide relief, such as strategically placed temporary shelters, provision of cooling vests, or rotation of duties to minimize sun exposure during peak hours.

This issue resonates deeply with public health concerns, as traffic police are essential frontline workers who contribute significantly to the smooth functioning of our cities. The complaint serves as a stark reminder that their welfare must not be overlooked. Authorities are expected to review the letter and consider necessary steps to ensure the health and safety of these dedicated individuals who brave the elements daily. The hope is for swift action to mitigate these preventable health hazards and provide a safer working environment.

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