Fence spikes safety fears

Reader highlights risk posed by low metal barrier to children and pedestrians

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Gulf News reader Aslam Doi
Gulf News reader Aslam Doi

Gulf News reader Aslam Doi took this photograph in Al Muteena Road, Deira. He said: “The low metal fencing has sharp points and poses grave danger to pedestrians and passers-by. An accidental fall, especially when children are playing in the area, can prove fatal. The relevant authorities should ensure such fences are secure for the safety of the public.”

— The reader is based in Dubai

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