The officials were accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner Varunjeet Singh Charak, Project Director of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Shubham Yadav, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Vinod Kundal and other concerned officers. They examined the existing arrangements for regulating traffic and protecting commuters along the highway.
During the inspection, Khan reviewed the safety measures implemented by NHAI and assessed the condition of the road at the Dalwas stretch. He directed the authority to take immediate steps to clear and secure the vulnerable section, improve road conditions and maintain the smooth movement of traffic.
The Deputy Commissioner also reviewed the progress of construction and four-laning works being carried out under the National Highway project. He instructed the executing agencies to accelerate the pace of work while complying with prescribed safety standards and ensuring that construction activity does not cause avoidable inconvenience to road users.
Khan directed the officers to adopt prompt and effective measures to address traffic-related concerns along the highway. He stressed that public safety should remain the primary consideration in all works and instructed the agencies to minimise the risk of accidents and protect commuters using the route.