By way of PTI
BANIHAL / JAMMU: No less than 45 retail outlets have been sealed and two others demolished throughout the continuing anti-encroachment pressure in Banihal township of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Sunday, officers stated.
Two political activists have been taken into preventive custody prior to the beginning of the pressure to retrieve state land alongside the sub-district medical institution street amid tight safety preparations, they stated.
A workforce of earnings officers led by way of Tehsildar, Banihal, and Imtiyaz Ahmad had on Saturday served notices to the homeowners of the department stores, most commonly pharmacies and medical laboratories, triggering a protest.
The shopkeepers and native citizens staged a sit-in on the vacationer hostel, alternatively, a police workforce swooped at the protesters round middle of the night and two sarpanches — Mohd Ilyas Wani of Democratic Azad Birthday celebration (DAP) and Qaiser Hamid Sheikh of Congress — have been taken into preventive custody, officers stated.
Further safety group of workers have been deployed around the the city on Sunday morning and the notified retail outlets have been sealed whilst two have been demolished.
The department stores that have been sealed, integrated 22 pharmacies, 9 medical laboratories and 5 optical retail outlets, officers stated.
“The department stores have arise at the encroached state land through the years and have been passed over to Municipal Committee Banihal after being sealed as according to the legislation,” the Tehsildar stated.
He stated 8 marlas of state land, underneath unlawful profession of a personal faculty, have been additionally freed throughout the pressure which is effectively occurring and thus far 40 according to cent encroachment has been got rid of.
President, Beopar Mandal of Banihal, Pervez Hamid Sheikh asked the district management to consider the plight of deficient shopkeepers who’ve misplaced their livelihood.
“We’re grateful to the management for offering sufficient time to the shopkeepers to vacate their retail outlets which have been now not razed,” Sheikh stated.
Greater than 300 folks were rendered jobless by way of the closure of just about 50 retail outlets, he stated.
“We enchantment to the federal government to consider the plight of deficient shopkeepers and their dependents and provides again ownership of retail outlets to their homeowners once imaginable,” he stated.
BANIHAL / JAMMU: No less than 45 retail outlets have been sealed and two others demolished throughout the continuing anti-encroachment pressure in Banihal township of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Sunday, officers stated.
Two political activists have been taken into preventive custody prior to the beginning of the pressure to retrieve state land alongside the sub-district medical institution street amid tight safety preparations, they stated.
A workforce of earnings officers led by way of Tehsildar, Banihal, and Imtiyaz Ahmad had on Saturday served notices to the homeowners of the department stores, most commonly pharmacies and medical laboratories, triggering a protest.
The shopkeepers and native citizens staged a sit-in on the vacationer hostel, alternatively, a police workforce swooped at the protesters round middle of the night and two sarpanches — Mohd Ilyas Wani of Democratic Azad Birthday celebration (DAP) and Qaiser Hamid Sheikh of Congress — have been taken into preventive custody, officers stated.
Further safety group of workers have been deployed around the the city on Sunday morning and the notified retail outlets have been sealed whilst two have been demolished.
The department stores that have been sealed, integrated 22 pharmacies, 9 medical laboratories and 5 optical retail outlets, officers stated.
“The department stores have arise at the encroached state land through the years and have been passed over to Municipal Committee Banihal after being sealed as according to the legislation,” the Tehsildar stated.
He stated 8 marlas of state land, underneath unlawful profession of a personal faculty, have been additionally freed throughout the pressure which is effectively occurring and thus far 40 according to cent encroachment has been got rid of.
President, Beopar Mandal of Banihal, Pervez Hamid Sheikh asked the district management to consider the plight of deficient shopkeepers who’ve misplaced their livelihood.
“We’re grateful to the management for offering sufficient time to the shopkeepers to vacate their retail outlets which have been now not razed,” Sheikh stated.
Greater than 300 folks were rendered jobless by way of the closure of just about 50 retail outlets, he stated.
“We enchantment to the federal government to consider the plight of deficient shopkeepers and their dependents and provides again ownership of retail outlets to their homeowners once imaginable,” he stated.