Grand anti-encroachment operation in city
RAWALPINDI: A grand anti-encroachment operation is being run while special raids are also being conducted in many city markets to remove encroachments said Tehsil Municipal Officer (TMO) Mian Muhammad Akram.
Talking to APP he said that daily four-five trucks loaded with goods are being confiscated and deposited in the TMA store.
He said, the grand clean-up operation against encroachments launched on the special instructions of Administrator Rawal Town/Assistant Commissioner Saif Anwar Jappa, is underway in the city.
Special teams under the supervision of Town Officer Regulation Aftab Ahmed Chohan are regularly conducting raids at Raja Bazaar, Liaquat Road, Benazir Bhutto Road, Gunjmandi, Jamia Masjid Road, Commercial Market, Sadiqabad and other areas of the city.
The vendors who were found selling their products while displaying on footpaths and on different city roads were imposed fines with warnings.
Meanwhile, Administrator Rawal Town has once again warned the shopkeepers, not to indulge in any encroachment which causes trouble for pedestrians as well as other road users adding, stern action would be taken against the violators.
He directed the officials concerned to take stringent measures to remove encroachments.
An effective strategy to discourage illegal construction should also be devised with strict measures against constructions built without approved building plans, he instructed.
Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2011
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