- Yesterday in Shivajinagar, Pune, things got heated during an anti-encroachment drive on FC Road. Four individuals, including a woman, are now facing legal trouble for allegedly assaulting officials.
- The PMC’s encroachment department was taking action against illegal structures on the footpath at Goodluck Chowk area when the incident occurred.
- Pedestrians had been complaining about the encroachments hindering their ability to walk on the footpath, leading to the PMC’s initiative to clear the area.
- The PMC’s actions have sparked controversy, with some accusing officials of targeting specific vendors and shops while turning a blind eye to others.
- During the operation, the four individuals reportedly pushed and verbally abused the PMC employees, resulting in a case being filed against them for obstructing government work.
- This incident comes amidst the PMC’s recent efforts to clear encroachments in various parts of the city, including Congress Bhavan, NIBM Road, and flyover bridges.
- The case is ongoing, and the authorities are working to ensure that such incidents do not impede their efforts to maintain public spaces in Pune.
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