Pune: The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) carried out a major anti-encroachment drive on Monday to address the persistent traffic congestion near Navale Bridge. Starting at 7 am, over 25 unauthorised roadside sheds were removed in the campaign.

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Yogesh Mhase, PMRDA commissioner, said, “These drives with an aim for smooth traffic flow will continue.”
The authority has also begun survey of unauthorised constructions, including illegal hoardings, within its jurisdiction and taking action against encroachments.