Dam affectees demand compensation

Islamabad:Affectees of Diamer Basha Dam met the Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar Tuesday during his visit to Gilgit Baltistan.

They presented application to Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan that their land was acquired for construction of dam but they have not yet been awarded compensation and requested that concerned authorities may be directed to release the compensation.

The Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan assured that their issues will be resolved in accordance with law, says a release.