To,
Ward Officer – P-South,
The BMC’s Licensing (Encroachment) department,
P-south Ward, Goregaon-West,
Mumbai – 400104
Subject: Ref. To Complaint No 0721359055 by ‘Across Mumbai’ English newspaper at 1916 control room. Need Immediate Action against Illegal Hawkers Encroachment on foothpath (Hawkers Proliferation) adjacent to Municipal School, Hospital and Station Road and give justice to Pedestrians as per the para 15 of Civil Appeals No. 4156 – 4157 of 2002 of SC order dated 30.7.2003 by Justice S N Variava (Maharashtra Ekta Hawkers Union & Anr (Applents) Vs Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Ors (Respondents).
Para:
1.Pedestrians FREE-FOOTHPATH and PAVEMENT: Am being one of the Pedestrian from Goregaon, Station road has been now totally fed-up with the uprising situation of the congested road , forced to write this letter to you and request your kind attention to visualize the practical experience, plus also request to make a note of these true factsheet of the list of problem’s mentioned below. Goregaonkar’s are mentally harassed & physically tortured by passing crowded road especially during peak hours, due to illegal hawker’s encroachment on the foothpath adjacent to Municipal school, Municipal hospital, opposite to Lalit Restaurant and Station Road. Pedestrians are mentally dying every day and observed to be worse than living like in hell. Life of the Goregaonkar’s especially nearby residential area people turned out to be like a ‘LIFELESS’ and ‘HORRIBLE’. We would kindly request you to evict illegal hawkers from this Non-Hawking Zones to any other BMC defined Hawking Zones immediately as soon as this request reaches your desk.
1. Problems faced by the Goregaon Residents including Children, Senior Citizen and Office goers.
i. The Station Road till Railway Station, Road adjacent to Municipal School, Municipal Hospital and Municipal Market are completely encroached and blocked by illegal hawkers. The