The Bengaluru East Municipal Corporation carried out simultaneous encroachment clearance operations across eight key areas using JCBs, tractors and Hydra machines.
The drive covered the following locations:
Whitefield: Hope Farm Junction to Varthur Kodi (1.5 km)
Marathahalli: Marathahalli Junction to Ibblur Junction (3.5 km)
KR Puram: ITPL Main Road to Devasandra (1 km)
Horamavu: Horamavu Main Road (3 km)
HAL: KR Puram Metro Station to Benniganahalli Metro Station (1.5 km)
Ramamurthy Nagar: A 2 km stretch of the main road
Doddanekundi: Areas around ITPL
Kadugodi: Areas around Hoodi Circle
According to the corporation, the coordinated operation was undertaken to remove encroachments from footpaths, improve pedestrian accessibility and ensure safer movement across these busy parts of the city.