Sanjay Nirupam has asked the Mumbai Police Commissioner for data on identified Bangladeshi hawkers amid an ongoing crackdown. He highlighted concerns over legitimate vendors losing their livelihoods and called for safeguards under the Town Vending Act.
Sanjay Nirupam has requested details from the Mumbai Police Commissioner on the number of Bangladeshi hawkers identified in the city. He stated that eligible vendors are facing harassment during the enforcement actions.
Nirupam pressed for the protection of legitimate hawkers in line with the Town Vending Act. The appeal comes as authorities continue efforts targeting illegal vending in Mumbai.
The request seeks greater transparency on the scope of the crackdown and measures to support verified local vendors.