Budgam:
Police direct transporters to ply on roads till late evening, ask traders not to put merchandize on display along roadside
Budgam, Nov 9, KNT: Taking cognizance of peoples’ problems, police in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district directed transporters to ply on roads till evening while it also asked shopkeepers not to put their merchandize on roads for display.
Traders in Budgam can be seen putting their goods on display on roadside along their shops that leads to massive traffic jams. Besides, public transport in the district disappears from roads shortly after sun set, much discomfort to the general public.
Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that in a bid to address the grievances of the general public, police in Budgam held a meeting with traders and transporters.
They said traders and transporters were apprised about the issues confronting people. Transporters were asked to ply till late evening on the roads while shopkeepers were directed to refrain from putting their merchandize on show.
One of the traders who participated in the meeting said they along with transporters promised to honour the directions from the police in the interest of general public.
DySP Headquarters and SHO Budgam were part of the meeting. (KNT)
