It is time the administration takes cognisance of these complaints, and shopkeepers are given their space to operate or asked to operate out of elsewhere.

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While one can understand the space being shut because there may be a stability problem, there also has to be some response to the human issue as so many shopkeepers must be struggling to feed their families, for no fault of theirs.

Besides these numerous committees that are set up after incidents to probe matters, equal importance must be paid to people who suffer because of the lapses of others. There has to be some compensation for them. Instead, we find that they are being billed after having to contend with such losses.

Some solution and relief needs to be given, so that they have an opportunity to earn their livelihood once again. Let us push towards addressing the humane aspect along with the blame game and structural questions that arise.