Notices issued to remove unauthorized auto stands from national highway
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Authorities in Kasaragod are issuing notices to remove unauthorized auto stands from National Highway 66 service road footpaths to comply with Supreme Court road safety directives.
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- Authorities have begun issuing notices to clear illegal auto stands encroaching on pedestrian paths along the Thalapady-Chengala stretch of National Highway 66.
- This action follows a district collector's order issued in response to Supreme Court directives regarding road safety and pedestrian access.
- Pedestrian movement has been frequently obstructed by unauthorized parking, business encroachments, and the presence of utility infrastructure like transformers on footpaths.
- The Public Works Department has also ordered the formation of committees led by district collectors to address rising traffic accidents and strictly enforce parking regulations.
What to watch next
- Future enforcement actions against other obstructions like electricity transformers and posts on footpaths
- Effectiveness of the new district collector-led committees in reducing traffic accidents
- Resolution of land acquisition disputes affecting remaining structures on footpaths
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