Action being taken against encroachments on SC order: Administrator

LARKANA:Administrator Karachi, Sindh government’s Spokesman and CM Advisor on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that action is being taken against encroachments on the directives of Supreme Court.

“A major operation has been launched against the encroachment at Gaddafi Highway and graveyard land in Orangi Town where Qabza mafia had cut the plot of 200 yards in the cemetery and built walls which were demolished,” he added.

The Administrator said that 10 illegal shops built on government land on Gaddafi Highway were also demolished, an FIR was lodged against the encroachers. Similarly, action is also being taken against Qabza mafia of six acres of government land in Orangi Town Sector where all illegal structures will be demolished.

The Administrator Karachi said that Director KMC Orangi Town Project Raza Abbas Rizvi had been directed to eliminate all kinds of encroachments in the area. “Indiscriminate action will be taken against illegal occupants of lands in Orangi Town and other areas of the city and no one will be allowed to damage the basic infrastructure of the city,” Barrister Murtaza Wahab said.

He said that efforts were being made for the betterment of every part of the city and positive results were emerging. Citizens have also appreciated these steps taken for the betterment and assured their full cooperation.