Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 30: Continuing its intensive drive against illegal rehries/ pharies /hoardings and encroachers causing traffic congestion and obstructing free movement of pedestrians on footpaths, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) today removed encroachments and cleared the footpaths and pavements.
The JMC team also seized about 5 illegal rehries plying without licence from these areas and 3 truck load of material including AC’s, fans, coolers and other electronic goods displayed by the shopkeepers in front of their shops and footpaths causing traffic congestion and obstructing pedestrians. The team also removed illegal hoardings from these areas.
The drive was conducted under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner (Rev.) JMC Vinakshi Koul Sharma on the instructions of Commissioner, JMC M. Raju. During the drive Chief Enforcement Officer, Rajesh Gupta, Revenue Officers, Parmod Kumar, Ashwani Sudan, Parveen Gupta and Sunil Gupta of JMC and other enforcement staff of JMC also accompanied her.
The drive was conducted in the areas viz Indira Chowk, B.C. Road, Canal Head, Guest House, Talab Tillo, Bohri, Paloura and Akhnoor Road.
The J M C has again appealed the shopkeepers to keep their goods within their establishments to avoid penal action against them and asked the vendors to ply their rehries only in the rehari zones established by the Corporation and only after obtaining proper rehri licence from JMC.
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