Civic Encroachment Clearance Limited to 20% of City Roads, Says Authority

Authorities have clarified that encroachment clearance operations are being carried out on only about 20% of the city’s roads, while roadside vendors remain free to continue their livelihoods on the remaining roads.

Key Details:

• Officials stated that the encroachment removal drive is limited to approximately 20% of city roads.

• The operation is aimed at ensuring pedestrian safety and preventing accidents that could result in the loss of lives.

• Authorities described the drive as a necessary measure to protect public safety and maintain unobstructed footpaths.

• According to officials, notices were issued to all affected roadside vendors three months in advance.

• The clearance process is being conducted in accordance with the applicable legal procedures.