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Public space shrinks on Guru Ravidas Marg in Govindpuri as authorities turn a blind eye to enroachments

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Encroachments—such as illegal parking and roadside hawkers—remain a persistent issue on Guru Ravidas Marg in Govindpuri.

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Residents have repeatedly voiced concerns about these obstructions, pointing to the frequent occupation of footpaths and roads by hawkers and shopkeepers.

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The recent demolition of the 40-year-old Govindpuri fish market in Kalkaji by MCD and PWD, which displaced hundreds of fish and meat vendors, has raised questions about selective enforcement.
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Meanwhile, little action has been taken to address the deteriorating conditions around public toilets, despite ongoing complaints.

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The increasing number of vegetable stalls, tarpaulin-covered shops, and furniture vendors along the road has further constricted the already congested street.

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It has also worsened the traffic flow.
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