Smc: Smc team attacked during break | Surat News – Times of India

Surat: Stones were pelted at a team of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) officials on Monday when they went to remove encroachment from the playground of a school. a security guard of SMC He suffered a head injury and required four stitches. Two others received minor injuries.
SMC team sealed the premises where an unauthorized market was running in Navsarjan school grounds ending Area. The team was leaving the spot after sealing when stones were pelted at them from the terrace of a nearby building.
The market had reopened after remaining closed for almost two weeks following the SMC’s notice. a team on monday Udhna After the complaint of the local people, the zone went to seal the market.
“The field was part of a housing board Colony in the past and later it was handed over to the school after their request. In the recent past, the market started on the ground and shops were allotted to traders by collecting rent, said an official of Udhna zone.
SMC issued a notice and closed the market. “It started working again over the weekend. So the SMC team went to seal it.”
There have been several complaints in the past by residents about encroachment on public spaces around the Housing Board Colony in Pandesara. SMC undertakes removal of encroachments in the area at regular intervals.