LAHORE (APP): The Punjab government, on special orders of Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqviof Punjab has decided to permanently remove temporary encroachments on 32 major roads of the city. A special meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Punjab CM, in which proposals were reviewed to remove obstacles in the flow of traffic in provincial metropolis.
The CM ordered that encroachments should be removed immediately, and vehicular traffic should be run on better alternative routes in the face of development projects.
The chief minister also directed TEPA to restructure roads and intersections at 32 places. Awan Town and Multan Chungi Chowk will be redesigned on the Thokar Niaz Baig to Chaubarji Multan Road. The proposal to build an underpass from Jinnah Hospital to Karim Block was also reviewed in the meeting, while it was also agreed to solve the issue of road-engineering at 135 places.
Joint squads of police, traffic police and MCL will be deployed at 32 places, the chief minister also directed immediate steps to complete the patchwork of roads.
Inspector General Police Usman Anwar, Commissioner Lahore Muhammad Ali Randhawa, CCPO Bilal Siddique Kamiana, Deputy Commissioner Rafia Haider, DIG Traffic Police, CTO Lahore, Chief Engineer LDA, Chief Engineer TEPA, DIG Operations and all concerned officials attended the meeting.
CM grieved over lost of lives in accident: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed a deep sense of sorrow and grief over the death of six members of a family in a traffic accident in Defence.
He offered heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the heirs of the deceased persons and sought a report about the sorrowful incident.
Naqvi ordered to undertake a legal action against the driver responsible for the accident. “We equally share the grief with the heirs of the deceased persons,” he said.
CM condoles loss of lives in traffic accident: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed his deep sense of sorrow and grief over the loss of precious human lives in a traffic accident near Kharianwala.
He expressed his heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the heirs of the deceased persons. He sought a report about the incident and ordered to bring the driver responsible for the accident in the grip of law.
