Explainer: Panipat shopkeepers, bizmen decry notices, hefty ad penalties by MC
Serving notices to shopkeepers and showroom owners for advertisement boards and flexes installed on their business establishments has become a big issue in the city. The Panipat Municipal Corporation has levied hefty penalties on these business establishment owners. The associations under the banner of Samyukt Vyapar Mandal met MC Commissioner Dr Pankaj Yadav and Panipat City MLA Pramod Vij and raised their concerns over the issue. The shopkeepers have removed their advertising hoardings, flexes and boards from their shops in the city after receiving notices with heavy penalty from the MC.