{"id":57604,"date":"2019-11-15T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T05:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=57604"},"modified":"2019-11-15T10:24:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T05:24:00","slug":"shc-halts-excavation-activity-in-karoonjhar-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shc-halts-excavation-activity-in-karoonjhar-hills.html","title":{"rendered":"SHC halts excavation activity in Karoonjhar Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad: The Sindh High Court (SHC) recently ordered the authorities concerned to halt all excavation activity on Nagarparkar\u2019s Karoonjhar Hills, according to a news source. A division bench of the SHC Hyderabad Circuit announced this verdict on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The bench, consisting of Justice Adnanul Karim Memon and Justice Nadeem Akhtar, stayed the excavation of stone from these hills on the basis of a petition filed by a resident of Tharparkar. He expostulated that the respondents were cutting these mountains and removing their valuable resources illegally; without the provision any reparations or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-allocates-funds-for-poverty-alleviation-rural-development.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">facilities<\/a> to the locals.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-auction-mining-blocks-located-thar.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sindh to auction mining blocks located in Thar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In response, the SC bench issued notices to the various parties involved; including a number of marble companies. The judges also directed the additional advocate general and the deputy attorney general to file comments before the next hearing date (December 5).<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/thar-declared-major-vulture-sanctuary-sindh.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thar declared major vulture sanctuary in Sindh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Until this date, no respondents will be allowed to cut into the hills or transport any materials or minerals from there. Karoonjhar is considered to be the most valuable source for natural resources in Sindh, and also holds significant historical and cultural importance for Tharparkar\u2019s residents. it is also home to numerous species of wildlife and thus, the petitioner argued, it should be protected from all such excavation activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad: The Sindh High Court (SHC) recently ordered the authorities concerned to halt all excavation activity on Nagarparkar\u2019s Karoonjhar Hills, according to a news source. A division bench of the SHC Hyderabad Circuit announced this verdict on Wednesday. The bench, consisting of Justice Adnanul Karim Memon and Justice Nadeem Akhtar, stayed the excavation of stone from these hills on the basis of a petition filed by a resident of Tharparkar. He expostulated that the respondents were cutting these mountains and removing their valuable resources illegally; without the provision any reparations or facilities to the locals. Read: Sindh to auction mining blocks located in Thar In response, the SC bench issued notices to the various parties involved; including a number of marble companies. The judges also directed the additional advocate general and the deputy attorney general to file comments before the next hearing date (December 5). Read: Thar declared major vulture sanctuary in Sindh Until this date, no respondents will be allowed to cut into the hills or transport any materials or minerals from there. Karoonjhar is considered to be the most valuable source for natural resources in Sindh, and also holds significant historical and cultural importance for Tharparkar\u2019s residents. it&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":8109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2067,13965,5294,5292],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-57604","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-hyderabad","8":"tag-karoonjhar-hills","9":"tag-marble","10":"tag-mining"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SHC halts excavation activity in Karoonjhar Hills - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hyderabad: The Sindh High Court (SHC) recently ordered the authorities concerned to halt all excavation activity on Nagarparkar\u2019s Karoonjhar Hills,\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shc-halts-excavation-activity-in-karoonjhar-hills.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SHC halts excavation activity in Karoonjhar Hills - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hyderabad: The Sindh High Court (SHC) recently ordered the authorities concerned to halt all excavation activity on Nagarparkar\u2019s Karoonjhar Hills,\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shc-halts-excavation-activity-in-karoonjhar-hills.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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