Over 2k encroachments removed at KR Market

Bengaluru | Saturday | 30th March, 2019

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There are over 2,000 trades and shops inside KR Market and most of them have not renewed their licence,” he added.Joint commissioner Sarfaraz Khan said BBMP will bail out footpath vendors. “Trade licence from the civic agency is mandatory. The civic agency was recently taken to task by the Karnataka high court for its failure to get a fire-safety certificates for KR Market.On Wednesday, BBMP commissioner N Manjunatha Prasad assured the court that the civic agency will take action. Over 38 shops here are running businesses illegally,” said vendor said.AS Balasundar, health officer, BBMP west zone, said the BBMP will take strict action against those conducting businesses illegally from the market premises. Once the marking is done by the fire department, the BBMP will take up the issue of footpath vendors..