Summary:
The decades-old famous Tikki Wala Chowk was completely razed by the MC team under stiff opposition from the area shopkeepers. Demolishing all the vending carts, the team even destroyed the raw material and other goods stored by the vendors and shopkeepers. Pradeep Kumar, who was running his famous Shoki Tikki Wala cart was shattered after it was demolished in the drive. Likewise, Rajinder Singh, who resides in the market, said, all the goods he had kept for Sunday sale were torn in pieces in the demolition drive. All shops in the Tikki Wala Chowk were not only illegally occupied but also were placed under a high power electrical transformer, posing a serious threat to human lives..