KARACHI, Oct 12: On the directives of nazim of Gulshan-i-Iqbal Town, Mohammad Wasay Jalil, over 60 encroachments were removed on Thursday.

According to details, roadside stalls and pushcarts were removed from Sehba Akhtar Road. It also razed down an illegal dying factory and other illegal constructions behind the Aoun Plaza in UC-6. An illegally constructed room near Happy Home School was also pulled down.

Meanwhile, DTO Land Mohammad Siddique took action against pushcarts parked haphazardly around the KDA Market and asked them to park pushcarts in a disciplined manner.

PARKING: The town administration on Wednesday introduced charged parking system in Bahadurabad Market up to Eidul Fitr to avoid traffic jams..—PPI

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