Independent Report
Quetta, December 7:
Traffic authorities in Quetta have carried out a major crackdown on encroachments along the city’s busiest thoroughfare, Masjid Road, removing roadside stalls and carts that were obstructing traffic flow. The initiative, led by SSP Traffic Dr. Sami-ul-Malik, aimed to restore smooth movement and ensure road safety for commuters.
Police action resulted in the removal of multiple unauthorized shops and stalls, improving accessibility for vehicles and pedestrians. Dr. Sami-ul-Malik emphasized that traffic disruptions caused by encroachments will not be tolerated, and residents are encouraged to report violations promptly. Citizens can register complaints through the traffic helpline numbers 9201991 and 9213316.
The crackdown is part of broader efforts to maintain urban order and enhance the efficiency of traffic management in Quetta. Authorities reiterated their commitment to ensuring a safe and organized road environment, balancing public convenience with law enforcement.
The operation has been widely appreciated by commuters, with many noting a marked improvement in road accessibility and flow. Traffic police continue to monitor the area to prevent the return of illegal encroachments and ensure compliance with municipal regulations.
