Encroachment done by 150 shop owners was cleared
Bilkul Sateek News
Gurugram, 27th March: The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority today led day 2 of its rigorous anti-encroachment drive on Sheetla Mata Road. About 1 Km road stretch on one side of this key road was covered in today’s drive.
Nodal Office for removing encroachments in Gurugram and DTP GMDA, R.S. Batth along with the Enforcement Wing of GMDA and MCG officials conducted the demolition drive. 50 police personnel also accompanied the teams in the drive wherein encroachment done by over 150 shop owners in marble market was cleared. The material/products which were on display in front of their shops were removed. Additionally, tin sheds and advertisement boards were razed to clear the public spaces. Moreover, any unapproved stairs/steps which were constructed by the show owners were also dismantled.
Furthermore, the repair shop owners were asked to clear the roads and it was directed that only one vehicle space shall be given for repair purposes. Area up to at least 10 feet away from the main road should be made encroachment-free to facilitate improved traffic movement and avoid any jam like situation.
“We will continue our action against encroachment and ensure that no public or Government land is occupied illegally. Warnings have been issued prior to the drives and strict action is being taken against the violators,” said R.S. Baath.
In two day’s of the demolition drives conducted by GMDA on Sheetla Mata Road, illegal tin sheds constructed by 220 shopkeepers and other encroachments on this critical stretch have been removed.
