Drive against encroachments launched

Published December 15, 2005

HYDERABAD, Dec 14: The city Taluka Municipal Administra-tion (TMA) on Wednesday launched an anti-encroachment drive amidst altercation with encroachers during the campaign.

The drive was announced by the city taluka nazim, Javed Jabbar.

Encroachments and extra cement structures on roads, outsides the shops would be removed during drive which would continue. The staff of anti-encroachment cell of the TMA City along with UC Nazims Abdul Rauf Jafri, Umer Qureshi, Rashid Khan, Habibullah, Munawar Zai and others participated in the operation.

The staff collected cabins, pushcarts and broken cement structure from roads.

Hot words were also exchange between anti-encroachment cell In-charge Asim Abbas and MQM workers.

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