Staff Reporter:
Authorities of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) yesterday evicted a total of 250 illegal makeshift shops from roads and footpaths in the city’s Gulshan area.
The DNCC officials have conducted a drive in the Gulshan-1 and Gulshan-2 areas under Ward-19 against illegal makeshift shops set up on roads and pavements, according to a DNCC statement.
Executive Officer of DNCC Zone-3 and also Executive Magistrate Md Zulkar Nayan led the drive.
The team of DNCC cleared around two kilometers of roads and footpaths by evicting 250 illegal shops from the Gulshan-1 and Gulshan-2 areas, it said.
Zulkar Nayan said city dwellers are suffering while moving on roads and footpaths due to illegal make-shift shops, adding, “These illegal shops also contribute to creating traffic jams.”
Drive against illegal occupants will continue to bring discipline on the streets.
