Following a directive from the High Court of Karnataka, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike will begin clearing encroachments on footpaths in Mahalakshmipuram area from August 22. Senior and assistant engineers, along with health and sanitation inspectors of Nagapura and Mahalaskmipuram areas, will take up the work 8 a.m. onwards with the assistance of ward management vehicles, BBMP lorries and earthmovers.
Work will be taken up on Ramakrishna Road and Nandini Layout (August 22); Shankarnagar Main Road, Tumkur National Highway service road and surrounding roads of APMC Yard (August 23); Mahalaksmi Layout Main Road and surrounding roads (August 25); Kamalanagar Main Road (August 27); Rajajinagar 1st block, Nagapura Main Road, Pipeline Road, Dr. Rajkumar Road and West of Chord Road (September 1); 8 Main Road, Kamakshipalya Main Road, Magadi Road and surrounding roads (September 2), and Pipeline Road, Kurubarahalli Main Road, Shankar Math Road and other roads (September 3).