Sharjeel promises action against men found riding pink scooters
MIRPURKHAS: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has distributed free pink scooters among women in Mirpurkhas . Speaking at a ceremony held here on Saturday, he made it clear that the scooters were for women only and that action would be taken against any man seen using a pink scooter. He said Sindh was the only province in the country that is providing free e-scooters to women. “After…
Mirpurkhas witnessed a ceremony where Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon distributed free pink scooters to women. The event took place on Saturday, emphasizing that the scooters were exclusively for women, and any man seen riding one would face consequences. Sindh is the only province in the country providing e-scooters to women, according to Memon.
After offering driving training, women who pass the test will be provided with the scooters. Memon also announced that pink taxis for women would soon be launched. The Sindh government aims to provide pink scooters to 50,000 women who obtain driving licenses. The minister highlighted that this initiative to empower women reflects the vision of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who initiated various projects for women's upliftment.
Notable women leaders in Sindh, such as Faryal Talpur, Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, Nafeesa Shah, and Shazia Marri, were present at the ceremony.
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