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    Continuation of Anti-Encroachment Drive and Road Safety Enforcement in Kargil Town.

    Publish Date : January 8, 2026
    Continuation of Anti-Encroachment Drive and Road Safety Enforcement in Kargil Town.

    Continuation of Anti-Encroachment Drive and Road Safety Enforcement in Kargil Town.
    Kargil, January 6, 2026: In continuation of the ongoing anti-encroachment drive under the directions of the Worthy Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, an enforcement drive was conducted on 6th January 2026 in Kargil town along the stretch from Iqbal Bridge to Petrol Pump via Andoh.
    The drive was jointly carried out by the Tehsildar Kargil, Naib Tehsildar Kargil, Station House Officer, Police Station Kargil, Municipal Committee (MC) Kargil, and the Traffic Police Kargil. The main objective of the drive was to remove unauthorized encroachments from public roads and footpaths and to ensure smooth traffic movement and public safety.
    During the drive, one illegal structure raised on the road was demolished. Furthermore, in order to implement the District Road Safety Month in letter and spirit, the Traffic Police Kargil undertook strict enforcement measures. As a result, 03 compound challans and 15 sticker challans were issued, and one vehicle was lifted for wrong parking on the roadside.
    The district administration has once again appealed to the general public and shopkeepers to refrain from encroaching upon public spaces and to strictly follow traffic rules and regulations. It was reiterated that such drives will continue in the larger interest of road safety, pedestrian convenience, and orderly management of traffic in Kargil town.