Staff Report
RAWALPINDI: The City Traffic Police (CTP) have implemented a special traffic plan for the inner city commercial areas of Rawalpindi.
Under the plan, devised on the instructions of Chief Traffic Officer Beenish Fatima, a control room had been set up to monitor traffic flow in Liaquat Road, Raja Bazaar, Gowalmandi, Ganjmandi, Jamia Masjid Road, Murree Road, Rawal Road and adjacent areas, a spokesperson said.
He said an operation had been launched against encroachments and double parking on roads obstructing the flow of traffic.
Four vehicle lifter squads had been deployed for the purpose which would continuously patrol on the respective roads, he added.
The CTO had strictly instructed the Murree Road and City circle in charges, and sector in charges to remain in the field and ensure traffic flow in case of rush on the roads, the spokesperson said. She asked them to remain on alert particularly on Thursday as there used to be more traffic than usual.
