Nakyal administration announces action against market encroachments
04/11/2026Nakyal traders given a final opportunity to remove encroachments; violations may lead to fines and legal action FATEHPUR THAKIALA (Muhammad Waseem Shad) — The local administration has stepped up efforts to remove encroachments in Nakyal, improve traffic flow and address difficulties faced by pedestrians and other road users. Led by Assistant Commissioner Ees Baig, officials visited markets and directed traders to remove encroachments immediately. The assistant commissioner inspected commercial areas alongside Municipal Committee Chairman Sardar Waqar Karamat, Tehsildar Masood Khaliq, SHO Raja Ishtiaq, police personnel and other relevant staff. Shopkeepers were instructed to keep all merchandise within their shops' designated boundaries and avoid obstructing pavements, roads and public passageways. Ees Baig said traders were being informed of the requirements and given time on the first day to remove encroachments voluntarily. A follow-up inspection would take place the following day. Shopkeepers who failed to comply would face fines and action under the law. The administration said it would continue measures to remove encroachments, maintain uninterrupted traffic flow and provide safe and convenient access for the public. Traders were urged to cooperate with officials and help make Nakyal clean, attractive and free of encroachments. AWAZ NEWS | AWAZ WITH AMER KHAN www.awaznews.live
