{"id":77020,"date":"2021-06-16T10:58:23","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T05:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=77020"},"modified":"2021-06-16T10:58:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T05:58:28","slug":"sc-demolition-encroachments-nullahs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sc-demolition-encroachments-nullahs.html","title":{"rendered":"SC backs demolition of encroachments on Karachi Nullahs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi:\u00a0 The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday rejected petitions to halt the encroachment removal campaign alongside Gujjar Nullah and Orangi Nullah, news sources reported. The Supreme Court directed that the effort to reclaim land zoned for parks and municipal facilities be continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kmc-launches-anti-encroachment-operation-to-retrieve-hill-parks-land.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KMC launches anti-encroachment operation to retrieve Hill Park\u2019s land<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The case was heard in the Supreme Court Karachi Registry by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Gulzar Ahmed, and two other judges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three-judge bench overturned the lower courts&#8217; stay orders against the encroachment effort, noting that no remedial measures are owed since the property belongs to the government, and hence there are no affected parties in this case. The judges further directed the authorities and anti-encroachment groups to continue their anti-encroachment efforts and to recover parks and public space areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kmc-to-clear-gujjar-nullah-of-encroachments.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KMC to clear Gujjar Nullah of encroachments, turn it into model stormwater drain<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the Supreme Court instructed that the Cantonment Board deliver a report on encroachment under its control and that the Chairman of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/recover-encroached-kda-plot-in-karachi.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"75574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karachi Development Authority (KDA)<\/a> submit the report within two days. The court also ordered the officials to dismantle unauthorised clubs and constructions on government property.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi:\u00a0 The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday rejected petitions to halt the encroachment removal campaign alongside Gujjar Nullah and Orangi Nullah, news sources reported. The Supreme Court directed that the effort to reclaim land zoned for parks and municipal facilities be continued. Read: KMC launches anti-encroachment operation to retrieve Hill Park\u2019s land The case was heard in the Supreme Court Karachi Registry by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Gulzar Ahmed, and two other judges. The three-judge bench overturned the lower courts&#8217; stay orders against the encroachment effort, noting that no remedial measures are owed since the property belongs to the government, and hence there are no affected parties in this case. The judges further directed the authorities and anti-encroachment groups to continue their anti-encroachment efforts and to recover parks and public space areas. Read: KMC to clear Gujjar Nullah of encroachments, turn it into model stormwater drain Furthermore, the Supreme Court instructed that the Cantonment Board deliver a report on encroachment under its control and that the Chairman of the Karachi Development Authority (KDA) submit the report within two days. The court also ordered the officials to dismantle unauthorised clubs and constructions on government property.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":77025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015],"tags":[7663,38817],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-77020","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"tag-anti-encroachment-drive","9":"tag-encroachments-in-karachi","10":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SC backs demolition of encroachments on Karachi Nullahs - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi:\u00a0 The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday rejected petitions to halt the encroachment removal campaign alongside Gujjar Nullah and Orangi Nullah, news\" \/>\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\/sc-demolition-encroachments-nullahs.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SC backs demolition of encroachments on Karachi Nullahs - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Karachi:\u00a0 The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday rejected petitions to halt the encroachment removal campaign alongside Gujjar Nullah and Orangi Nullah, news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sc-demolition-encroachments-nullahs.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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