Jammu, Nov. 9 -- Share Tweet Share Bilal Rehmani Bandipora, Nov 9 (KNS): Alleged encroachments on public footpaths, roads and designated spaces in Bandipora town have raised concerns over pedestrian safety, traffic movement and access for emergency services, bringing the functioning of the Municipal Council under scrutiny. Residents have alleged that obstructions at several locations are forcing pedestrians to walk on busy roads and affecting the smooth movement of traffic. The issue has also raised concerns over fire safety, particularly in densely populated localities where obstructed roads and inadequate fire gaps could delay the movement of Fire and Emergency Services vehicles during emergencies. Residents said maintaining unobstructe...