Encroachments removed from Sector I-10 greenbelt

Islamabad: The anti-encroachment operation near Pirwadhai crossing and I J Principal Road continued on Thursday.

Makeshift hotels and stalls which were set up in the greenbelt of Sector I-10

and along I J Principal Road causing hindrance in the smooth flow of traffic were removed.

Islamabad Transport Authority Secretary Bashir Ahmed and Magistrate Muhammad Liaquat Abbasi with the help of CDA officials and police removed the encroachments.

The encroachers were asked to refrain from setting up encroachments in the greenbelt or along roadside failing which strict action would be taken against them.

Bashir Ahmed told ‘The News’ that the anti-encroachment operation would also be launched in Faizabad, Khana Pul and Jhangi Syedan soon for smooth traffic flow.