Chandigarh, July 10:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today conducted a special enforcement drive against illegal vending and encroachments at various locations across the city to ensure smooth pedestrian movement and maintain public spaces.

The drive covered the Mobile Market, Sector 22, Nayagaon Barrier, Village Makhan Majra, Palika Bazaar, Sector 19, and the Furniture Market, Sector 34. Enforcement teams cleared encroachments from market corridors in Sectors 19 and 34, restoring unobstructed access for shoppers and the general public.

During the drive, a total of 70 challans were issued against violators for unauthorized vending and encroachments.

The Municipal Corporation reiterated that such enforcement drives will continue regularly to maintain civic order, protect public spaces and ensure clean, safe and hassle-free markets for residents and visitors alike.

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