RAJKOT: People of Rajkot will now have to pay a hefty fine of up to Rs 5,000 for illegal parking on city roads and on BRTS routes with the civic body issuing a fresh notification detailing the hiked administrative charges for 12 major roads on Tuesday.The new notification will nullify all the previous notifications issued in this regard by the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC).The civic body officials said that the new notification has been issued to ease traffic on 12 of the 48 major roads. The second phase of the special drive will cover remaining roads.Besides collecting a hefty administrative charge for the illegal parking on roads and the RMC will also seize hand carts and stalls set up on roads.Parking in ‘No Parking’ area and encroachment of roads will attract a heavy fine. Roads included in the first phase are stretch between Greenland Chowkdi to Hospital Chowk to Madhapar Chowkdi; Hospital Chowk to Trikon Baug, Gondal road Chowkdi to Madhapar Chowkdi, Kalavad Rroad, Dhebar Road, Gondal Road, Yagnik Road, Tagore Rroad, Racecourse Road, Raiya Road and University road.The RMC notification directs all the educational institution on these roads to provide parking inside the their respective premises.