Town’s Administration and Municipality conduct 2nd episode of raids, 9 household gases seized from commercial establishments



MUKESH SHARMA

KALIMPONG, June 14:

The Kalimpong Administration along with Kalimpong Municipality, Police
Department and Fire Brigade today conducted second episode of raids in less than 10 days at the town’s hotels, restaurants, sweet shops star rated hotel etc. It may be recalled that a meeting was
held at the office of the Sub Divisional Officer on May 18, 2012 during which they had issued a notice for all the
commercial establishments to get a proper commercial gas connection by May 31. This imperative meeting was held between the Sub Divisional Officer, LN Sherpa, Municipality, MLA, Fire Officer and officials of IOCL, reciprocating to the complaints from the locals of gas cylinder shortage and distribution of gas once in 3 months plus illegal gas connection business.
During the search operation conducted today under the guidance of Kalimpong
SDO LN Sherpa and the Deputy Magistrate, TN Sherpa 9 household gas
cylinders were seized from 8 different commercial establishments. The
household gases were not only recovered from small hotels and
restaurants but even from the town’s top hotels. The search operation
which lasted almost for 2 hours has been regarded successful.
The SDO notified that use of household gases in commercial
establishments is a crime against the law. The seized gas cylinders
are handed over to the Municipality. These kinds of raids will
frequently be conducted, he added. The Municipality License Officer,
Sahil Ahmed informed that those commercial establishments from where
the household gas cylinders were recovered will be sent a notice by
the Municipality and they too shall be penalized. He also appealed
every shop to take proper care of sanitation and hygiene.




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