BMC tightens noose around unmanned cattle on roads

Meerut | Monday | 7th January, 2019

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“The cattle menace is rampant in the city as most of the city roads remain occupied with herd of buffaloes moving on the roads, especially during the afternoon. The civic authority will not only take action against the dairy operators but also the animals will also be taken into their custody. Now that authorities have taken cognizance, we hope that there will be some respite from the problem,” Kashif Shamsi, a shopkeeper in Civil Lines. Also, vehicle users remain at the risk of getting hurt which is why, the corporation will now be taking strict action against this and cattle roaming or found blocking the roads will be taken into our possession. The civic body will continue to crackdown on such operators and actions will be initiated against them, said BMC officials.Locals, meanwhile, heaved a sigh of relief with the announcement of the move..