The Times of India. Panchkula: The Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority (PMDA) launched a major anti-encroachment drive, demolishing two unauthorised restaurant-cum-dhabas in Bansghati and Jallah villages. Civic and transport authorities are coordinating field operations to improve commuter safety, reduce transit bottlenecks, and streamline daily travel across key urban corridors. Commuters have been advised to check updated schedules and route advisories.