Gani Market traders shut shops, hold sit-in protest in Erode over pending demands

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Traders of the Gani Market successful Erode closed each 240 shops successful the integrated commercialized analyzable adjacent Panneerselvam Park connected Friday and staged a sit-in protestation wrong the premises.

They said they had earlier submitted a memorandum to the municipal authorities outlining 7 demands. These included attraction of the main entrance, revision of rent aft deducting beforehand payments collected for February and March 2022-23, simplification of rent, and stopping the postulation of parking fees from traders and customers utilizing the upper-level parking area. They besides sought a prohibition connected thoroughfare vendors astir the complex, amended information arrangements, capable lighting, due attraction of restrooms, and the assignment of imperishable sanitation staff.

The traders said that though they had raised these issues with officials respective times, nary enactment had been taken. They said the continued inaction led them to unopen their shops and motorboat the sit-in protestation wrong the complex.

Published - November 14, 2025 07:06 p.m. IST

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