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Free Press Mumbai Epaper Edition 24 Jun 2024 Page 3
Free Press Mumbai Epaper Edition 24 Jun 2024 Page 3
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RAINY SEASON WOES | Ghatkopar’s Railway Police Colony, built in 1980, has been plagued by
leaks and crumbling infrastructure; the dilapidated buildings have been in disrepair for years
Spikes, designated parking to resolve Bandra’s traffic woes sheltering and pro-
tecting
hawkers and food
illegal
Kapil Soni
that while hawkers
need to earn a liveli-
hood, they must
Locals take up the issue of vehicular congestion with JCP (Traffic); FPJ recently reported about the problems stalls. also adhere to legal business
The hunger strike, aimed at practices,” he remarked.
Dhairya Gajara members of Bandra One entry on the one-way stretch deshwari Marg and Roque they can monitor footage and exposing corruption within Advocate Soni highlighted
MUMBAI group, the locals held a dis- between Almeida Park Road Road. Kumbhare said that po- act against those who flout the BMC, is set to begin on several pressing issues, includ-
cussion with Kumbhare at Hill and Hill Road. Kumbhare lice will identify and enforce norms. Moreover, the police June 26, 2024, and will initially ing the encroachment by
Reeling under increasing traf- Road. The residents raised the promised to put up spikes on a designated parking zones for will provide parking stickers to take place at the DMC Zone - hawkers and food stalls on
fic woes, which have been issues of illegal parking, viol- trial basis. Another decision these car dealers, while the the residents of Almeida Park VII Office in R South Ward, footpaths and roads within 150
highlighted by the Free Press ation of no-entry and one- taken was the reimplementa- BMC will install parking sign- and neighbouring areas to do Kandivali West. From July 1, meters of railway stations at
Journal several times, the ways, lack of odd-even day tion of odd-even-day parking boards. Traffic cops will tow away with the problem of en- the protest will move to the SV Road, Jambhli Gully, BMC
Bandra residents on Sunday parking rule and congestion in boards at St Cyril Road, which away illegally parked vehicles, croaching on parking space. BMC headquarters, where Market Road, Chandavarkar
met Joint Commissioner of Po- cafe areas which attract scores were removed during concret- he added. Mario Fishery, a Bandra Soni vows to continue his Cross Road and Borivali West.
lice (JCP, Traffic) Anil Kumb- of patrons. They pointed out ing work. This newspaper had also re- resident, said, “The police as- strike until his demands are These encroachments cause
hare to find a way out. The the chronic spots like Almeida Recently, the FPJ high- ported about traffic chaos re- sured us that they along with met or until his death. significant trouble to people.
high-ranking cop assured Park Road, Bazaar Road, Wa- lighted the traffic congestion sulting from a high number of the BMC would take prompt Advocate Kapil Soni, a vocal He also pointed out the illegal
The traffic police along
them that the traffic police roda Road, Roque Road, St caused due to parking by car motorists visiting cafes, audi- action to address these issues. critic of the BMC, stated, “The use of gas cylinders and the
with the BMC will take
along with the BMC will take Cyril’s Road and St Leo Road. dealers, taxi owners and heavy toriums and open grounds. To A follow-up meeting will be BMC takes action only where preparation and sale of food in
several measures to
several measures to address The residents recom- commercial vehicles at Mt tackle the problem, the traffic organised to review the prog- there is no monetary gain. open spaces at Devraj Shop-
address the grievances,
their problems. mended installation of rein- Mary Kane Road, St Leo’s police will ask the BMC to in- ress and address any addi- Under pressure from senior ping Mall, Harishankar Joshi
assures JCP (Traffic) Anil
Accompanied by the forced spikes to control illegal Road, St Anthony Road, Kan- stall CCTV cameras so that tional concerns.” officials, they perform super- Road, Dahisar East.
Kumbhare