Headgear For Safety

With the introduction of the Road and Transportation Management Bill-2081, whether pillion riders need to wear helmets has become a topic of discussion once again. As per the proposed law, helmets are mandatory for both the motorcyclist and the pillion rider. The Traffic Management Act has already included this provision. Despite repeated attempts, authorities have failed to implement this rule. This brings forth the most basic question: does the commercial agenda override safety interests in this recent change?