Islamabad: The authorities concerned conducted an anti-encroachment operation in the Bhara Kahu area along Murree Road, a news source reported.
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Officials of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), and the National Highways Authority (NHA) removed several encroachments from the area.
The teams conducted the anti-encroachment operation from Dhoke Jelani to Hafiz Stop where they removed illegal structures including handcarts and stalls.
As per reports, the encroachments had not only affected the traffic flow, but also perturbed the pedestrian movement in the vicinity.
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Moreover, tourists and commuters using Muree Road to approach Muree Hill station had to face difficulties due to these encroachments.