KMC demolishes four illegal marquees
Thursday February 28, 2019
Karachi: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has demolished four illegal marquees in Shah Faisal Colony, reported a news source. KMC Anti-encroachment Senior Director Basheer Siddiqui supervised the operation. Read: Encroachments Removed In Shah Faisal Town, Karachi During the proceedings, KMC’s anti-encroachment squad demolished several other illegally constructed structures in the colony as well. These include food stalls, road-side restaurants, and a number of cabins. The operation targeted specific areas of the city. Read: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Thanked For Launching An Anti-Encroachment Drive To avoid any unfortunate incident during the operation, officials from police and Pakistan Rangers were also present on the spot. The KMC staff used heavy machinery to conduct the demolition process. The operation is being carried out on the instructions of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. It is aimed at clearing public areas, parks, footpaths, and illegally occupied welfare plots. Reportedly, other civil organisations, along with KMC staff, are also taking part in this drive.
