Mumbai: HC bats to decongest Sobo market areas

Mumbai | Tuesday | 24th April, 2018

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The joint commissioner of police (Traffic) is directed to take help of experts to bring out a blue print to improve the traffic problem. If you are successful in convincing them for one day, others will follow," said Justice Patil. They suggested that the police "try this exercise for 2-3 days" on a trial basis. She said Zaveri Bazaar which faced bomb-blasts was also once congested but after removal of vehicles there is "impact to a very great extent." MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Tuesday batted for removing vehicles parked during business hours in market areas of South Mumbai including Crawford Market , Kalbadevi and Bhuleshwar to decongest them.Hearing a public interest litigation on traffic congestion, a bench of Justices Naresh Patil and Girish Kulkarni said the traffic police need to remove cars and other vehicles parked during ``market hours between 8am and 9pm’’..