{"id":61900,"date":"2020-02-25T11:20:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T06:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61900"},"modified":"2020-02-25T11:20:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T06:20:26","slug":"karachi-commissioner-seeks-removal-encroachments-following-sc-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/karachi-commissioner-seeks-removal-encroachments-following-sc-orders.html","title":{"rendered":"Karachi commissioner seeks removal of encroachments following SC orders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani on Monday directed the officials concerned to remove encroachments from the city in light of the Supreme Court (SC)\u2019s directives on this front, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/smta-invites-eois-karachis-yellow-brt-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" SMTA invites EOIs for Karachi\u2019s Yellow BRT project (opens in a new tab)\"> <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/smta-invites-eois-karachis-yellow-brt-project.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" SMTA invites EOIs for Karachi\u2019s Yellow BRT project (opens in a new tab)\">SMTA invites EOIs for Karachi\u2019s Yellow BRT project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To this effect, he held a meeting with officials of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), the Sindh Building Control Authority (SCBA), the Karachi Development Authority (KDA), the Cantonment Board Clifton (CBC), and other departments concerned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/bahria-karachi-extends-deadline-for-payment-of-possession-charges.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Bahria Karachi extends deadline for payment of possession charges (opens in a new tab)\">Bahria Karachi extends deadline for payment of possession charges<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Amir Farooqi, Deputy Commissioner East Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, and Deputy Commissioner South Irshad Ali were all present at the occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/bahria-town-karachi-m-9-interchange-opens-traffic.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Bahria Town Karachi M-9 interchange opens to traffic (opens in a new tab)\">Bahria Town Karachi M-9 interchange opens to traffic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officials of various departments briefed the commissioner about the proceedings regarding the removal of illegal encroachments. They stated that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sc-cancels-land-allotment-aladin-park-seeks-report-similar-cases.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"the apex court (opens in a new tab)\">the apex court<\/a> had sought the removal of encroachments from various areas in Karachi \u2013 including Shara-e-Quaidin, Street 21 Clifton, Royal Park Building, Hill Park, and Kidney Hill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/continue-anti-encroachment-drive-karachi-shc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SHC orders Karachi authorities to continue anti-encroachment drive (opens in a new tab)\">SHC orders Karachi authorities to continue anti-encroachment drive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response, the commissioner directed the authorities to clear encroachments from the service road running along Shara-e-Quaidin and the three islands situated adjacent to it. These areas from Sharah-e-Faisal to the Quaid\u2019s mausoleum should be transformed into green belts, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shc-orders-removal-illegal-structures-karachis-east-district.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SHC orders removal of illegal structures in Karachi\u2019s East district (opens in a new tab)\">SHC orders removal of illegal structures in Karachi\u2019s East district<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He further\nstated that the boundary walls of all gymkhanas including Karachi Gymkhana, Karachi\nClub, Sindh Club, and Muslim Gymkhana be removed and replaced with iron\nfencing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani on Monday directed the officials concerned to remove encroachments from the city in light of the Supreme Court (SC)\u2019s directives on this front, a news source reported. Read: SMTA invites EOIs for Karachi\u2019s Yellow BRT project To this effect, he held a meeting with officials of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), the Sindh Building Control Authority (SCBA), the Karachi Development Authority (KDA), the Cantonment Board Clifton (CBC), and other departments concerned. Read: Bahria Karachi extends deadline for payment of possession charges Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Amir Farooqi, Deputy Commissioner East Ahmed Ali Siddiqui, and Deputy Commissioner South Irshad Ali were all present at the occasion. Read: Bahria Town Karachi M-9 interchange opens to traffic Officials of various departments briefed the commissioner about the proceedings regarding the removal of illegal encroachments. They stated that the apex court had sought the removal of encroachments from various areas in Karachi \u2013 including Shara-e-Quaidin, Street 21 Clifton, Royal Park Building, Hill Park, and Kidney Hill. Read: SHC orders Karachi authorities to continue anti-encroachment drive In response, the commissioner directed the authorities to clear encroachments from the service road running along Shara-e-Quaidin and the three islands situated adjacent to it. 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