ISLAMABAD – The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has decided to set up parking areas in busy areas of the capital to ensure smooth traffic flow. Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Muhammad Omer Khan on Wednesday held a meeting with car dealers and owners of showrooms.

The participants of the meeting gave suggestions to resolve parking-related issues in various areas and assured their cooperation with ITP to overcome them.

The SSP assured that parking-related matters would be resolved through mutual cooperation and without affecting the business of traders. He said that it is unfair to park the vehicles at improper places and every possible effort would be made to facilitate those coming for shopping to the markets.

Muhammad Omer Khan said that parking would not be allowed in parking zones, footpaths, and green belts. The SSP (Traffic) directed the relevant DSPs to conduct meetings with owners of car showrooms and traders in their respective areas and compile suggestions to resolve traffic and parking matters there. He said that special steps would be ensured to resolve these issues on a permanent basis.