Roadside vendors removed from Abdullah Bridge area

Rajouri, Nov 4: The govt authorities on Monday removed vendors from roadside locations near Abdullah Bridge in Rajouri town.

The authorities also notified separate parking space for auto rickshaws as other vehicles at much busy stretch of road between Abdullah Bridge and Bela Bridge in the town.

The anti encroachment drive was carried out by a team of municipal council Rajouri assisted by magistrate and police.

The team removed roadside vendors from busy chowk of Abdullah Bridge and their street vend platforms were also seized at the site.

The violators were also warned not to establish their vendors at roads and encroaching the street making it troublesome for pedestrians. Later, a team of police and civil administration identified separate parking space for auto rickshaws as well as private vehicles for reducing traffic congestion.

SHO Rajouri Abid Bukhari informed that left side of road between much busy Abdullah Bridge and Bela Bridge has been notified as place for two wheelers while riverside will be used by auto rickshaws. He said that private four wheelers are not allowed to be park in the area.