KUWAIT CITY, Jan 28:Deputy Director of Farwaniya Municipality Saad Al-Khurainej affirmed that the municipality has been following up marginal workers and hawkers in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh through campaigns based on the decisions of the joint ministerial committee. He indicated about some difficulties in dealing with these two cases.

Al-Khurainej explained that stones were thrown at some of the officers from the rooftops of buildings in Jleeb Al- Shuyoukh area at night when electricity was disconnected, especially in Souk Al-Seka.

One of the officers sustained a head injury. He indicated that such incidents have occurred in the past with officers of Kuwait Municipality and Ministry of Interior but campaigns will continue based on instructions of State Minister for Municipal Affairs Waleed Al-Jassem and Director of Kuwait Municipality Ahmad Al Manfouhi. Al-Khurainej highlighted the efforts exerted by Ministry of Interior to set up security checkpoints for the campaigns, and requested for increased efforts.

By Abdulnasser Al-Aslami Al-Seyassah Staff