Rawalpindi: In a bid to improve traffic flow and ensure public safety, encroachments on Adiala Road from Gulshan Abad to Sarmarzar on both sides were removed on Tuesday, following directives from the Director General (DG), Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Kinza Murtaza, an RDA spokesperson informed.
The operation, carried out by the RDA’s Enforcement Squad, aimed to restore order, enhance road accessibility, and provide a safer environment for both commuters and pedestrians. Encroachments were removed; illegal structures, vendors, and unauthorized street installations that had been obstructing traffic were demolished/cleared in collaboration with police from relevant Police Station, Saddar Berroni Rawalpindi.
RDA has also lodged FIR against the owner and administration of a marquee on Adyala Road. This initiative received strong support from the public, who have long voiced concerns over the growing encroachments in the area.