For Gargee'an, Kuwait forbids food carts, ATVs, and road closures
As Kuwait prepares to celebrate Gargee’an, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has reiterated the importance of adhering to traffic regulations and security guidelines to safeguard public safety, especially for children. The ministry has implemented strict measures to ensure a safe and organized environment during the festivities.
In an official statement, the General Department of Public Relations and Security Media stressed that closing internal roads in residential areas is strictly prohibited. Additionally, the MoI has banned the use of:
- Recreational vehicles
- Folklore bands
- Food carts
These restrictions aim to prevent traffic congestion and mitigate safety risks. The ministry has warned that legal action will be taken against individuals who violate these regulations.
The MoI has urged parents to closely supervise their children during the celebrations and avoid relying on domestic workers for their safety. Furthermore, drivers are advised to:
- Reduce speed limits, especially in residential areas.
- Stay alert on internal roads and highways.
- Exercise caution to prevent accidents during festivities.
To enhance public safety, the MoI has implemented a comprehensive security and traffic plan for Ramadan. This initiative includes:
- Fixed and mobile patrols deployed across all governorates.
- Enhanced traffic monitoring to prevent congestion.
- Strengthened public security measures.
By adhering to these regulations, residents can enjoy the Gargee’an celebrations while ensuring a safe and secure environment for all.