Vendors to face action from today

Chandigarh | Friday | 6th December, 2019

Summary:

However, essential vendors like cobbler, tea seller and barber and moving vendors will not be removed as per the Street Vendors Act. A total of 4,284 street vendors have been allotted sites and they will be given spaces as per the draw of lots. About eight drone and 75 video cameras will keep an eye on street vendors from Friday onwards. CCTV cameras will specially be put up in Sector 17 which houses the maximum number of vendors. Most vendors from Sector 17, 19 and 22 will be shifted to Sector 15, while those in Sector 1-6 will be moved to the rear side of the Sector 7 market..