Chandigarh, March 27:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh carried out two major enforcement drives today morning in Sector 26 and Motor Market Manimajra, Sector 13, acting on persistent public complaints regarding illegal vending and unauthorized roadside activities.

During the drive outside the Sabzi Mandi in Sector 26, the enforcement team took strict action against unauthorized coconut sellers. A total of 9 trucks involved in illegal vending were impounded, along with 7 illegal rehri vendors operating in the area. The team also issued 16 challans for violations.
Subsequently, a second drive was conducted in Motor Market, Manimajra Sector 13, where numerous complaints had been received about mechanics carrying out vehicle repairs on road berms, causing obstruction and inconvenience to the public.

Acting decisively, the team impounded 28 vehicles, including cars, a tractor trolley, and a van. Various equipment such as jacks, oxygen cylinders, rubbing machines, seat covers, and even car doors used for illegal roadside repairs were also seized.

A total of 62 challans were issued in Manimajra, Sector 13 alone. Overall, 78 challans were issued during the day’s drives.

Both drives were conducted smoothly and peacefully, reinforcing MCC’s commitment to maintaining public order and ensuring compliance with civic regulations.