Islamabad: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) has informed commuters that its emergency helpline 130 is experiencing a partial disruption due to a technical fault. Authorities have issued alternative contact options to ensure motorists continue receiving assistance during emergencies.
According to Beyond Time News, the temporary issue has affected some helpline services. However, the motorway police have activated backup communication channels to maintain support for travellers across the country.
NHMP Provides Alternative Contact Options
The NHMP said motorists should use the designated alternative contact numbers for their respective motorway sectors whenever they require emergency assistance, accident reporting, or roadside support.
According to Beyond Time News, the agency has advised commuters to contact the nearest motorway police unit if they face any difficulties while travelling.
Officials emphasized that emergency response services remain operational despite the technical disruption.
Authorities Working to Restore Services
The motorway police apologized for the inconvenience caused to travellers and assured the public that technical teams are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.
Moreover, the NHMP stated that every effort is being made to ensure that support services continue without interruption through the backup system.
According to Beyond Time News, authorities expect normal services to resume once the technical fault is fixed.
Public Advised to Stay Connected
The NHMP also encouraged citizens to follow its official social media platform for updates and guidance.
Motorists can submit complaints, seek information, and receive travel advisories through the official handle.
According to Beyond Time News, officials urged commuters to remain alert and contact motorway police immediately in case of accidents, emergencies, or safety concerns during their journey.
Role of the Motorway Police
The National Highways and Motorway Police is responsible for maintaining traffic discipline, ensuring road safety, and preventing crime on Pakistan’s motorways, highways, and expressways.
Headquartered in Islamabad, the agency plays a vital role in assisting travellers and responding to emergencies nationwide.
Helpline 130 remains one of the most widely used services for accident reporting, travel guidance, and emergency assistance.
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Conclusion
The National Highways and Motorway Police has assured the public that emergency support remains available despite the temporary disruption of helpline 130. According to Beyond Time News, motorists should use the alternative contact methods provided by the NHMP until the issue is fully resolved.
Travellers are advised to remain cautious on the roads and seek assistance promptly whenever required.
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FAQs
1. Why is NHMP helpline 130 affected?
The helpline is partially disrupted because of a temporary technical fault.
2. Is emergency assistance still available?
Yes. The motorway police have activated alternative contact channels for emergencies.
3. What should motorists do during an emergency?
They should contact the nearest motorway police unit or use the backup contact numbers provided by the NHMP.
4. Where can travellers get updates?
Updates and guidance are available through the NHMP’s official social media account.
5. What is the role of NHMP?
The NHMP ensures traffic regulation, road safety, emergency assistance, and crime prevention on Pakistan’s road network.
