SHC moved against closure of Dr Arif Alvi’s dental clinic

KARACHI: A petition has been filed in Sindh High Court (SHC) against sealing of Alvi Dental Clinic by the  Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA).

Earlier, Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has sealed the Alvi Dental Clinic owned by former President Dr Arif Alvi.

The SBCA sealed the dental clinic which was established in the residential bungalow while taking action in Sindhi Muslim Cooperative Housing Society Block B House No. 23B.

A heavy contingent of SBCA police took part in the operation and in this regard. The SBCA spokesperson said that the dental clinic was sealed as it was in a residential house and it was a routine operation. He said such operations are being conducted across the city.

Former president Arif Alvi’s wife Samina Alvi and son Awab Alvi filed a petition in the Sindh High Court against the sealing of Alvi Dental Clinic.

A two-judge bench heard the petition, issuing notices to the provincial government, the authority and Sindh Healthcare Commission.

The court, on the plea filed by Dr Alvi’s wife Samina Alvi and son Awab Alvi, has sought a reply from all parties by October 7.

It has been stated in the petition that SBCA has sealed the dental clinic located in Sindhi Muslim Society, the reason for sealing the clinic is just political revenge.

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