SHC asks KMC, commissioner to resolve dispute over cottage industry land
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday directed commissioner Karachi and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) to sort out the dispute arising from the recent demarcation of land in Orangi Township and Baldia Cottage Industrial Zone. The counsel for KMC, Hassan Abidi, informed a two-member bench comprising Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput and Justice Faisal Kamal Alam that the corporation had allotted 348 acres land to...
SHC orders to cut off utility connections of Makkah Terrace
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday ordered to cut off water, gas and electricity connections of Makkah Terrace in the Saddar area of Karachi which it had ruled was built without leaving ‘Compulsory Open Space’. Earlier, a bench of SHC comprising Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput and Faisal Kamal Alam was apprised that some of the allottees were given possession without completion certificates and...
SHC stays construction of residential project on MA Jinnah Road
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Monday appointed nazir of the court as commissioner to inspect certain purported irregularities in the construction of apartment building Prince Icon on main M A Jinnah Road. Adan and some other residents of a neighboring building have filed a constitutional petition submitting that Prince Icon was being built on plot bearing survey No. 90 Deport Lines in violation of...
SHC directs DG SBCA to fix responsibility on illegal buildings built in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday directed the director-general (DG) Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) to fix the responsibility of every illegal construction allowed in the city and submit a list of officers who approved the construction of such illegal structures. The directions came from a two-judge bench headed by Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput while hearing a petition challenging the construction of a...
SHC seeks affidavit from CBM that no land occupied to establish cattle market
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday sought an affidavit from the Cantonment Board Malir (CBM) that no private land was occupied to establish cattle market in the past. The CBM administers and manages the largest animal market of Pakistan which is established every year on the occasion of Eid ul Adha near Sohrab Goth area in the vicinity of Karachi. Addressing the CBM...
SHC asks MQM to argue on maintainability of plea on compensation for Nasla Tower residents
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday directed counsel for Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to present his arguments on the maintainability of the petition, asking the court to direct the Sindh government to compensate the residents of Nasla Tower. A two-member bench of SHC, headed by Justice Zafar Ahmad Rajput, at the very outset inquired from the petitioner's counsel whether a high court could...
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