NIAMATULLAH KHAN ADVOCATE vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN art — 2022 SCMR 133 SUPREME-COURT

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NIAMATULLAH KHAN ADVOCATE VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN art. 184(3)---Matter regarding encroachment over public properties in Karachi city---Mushroom growth of encroachments on public properties, namely, open spaces, parks; playgrounds, roads, footpaths and other amenity lands could be observed all over the city---Supreme Court issued notices to all the District administrators, Municipal Corporations/ District Municipal Commissioners of Karachi with the directions they shall be present in Court on the next date of hearing; that they shall also file reports concerning removal of encroachments from all roads, footpaths, streets, lanes and gallies (alleys) and also remove all encroachments from parks and playgrounds within their respective areas; that all roads, footpaths, streets, lanes and gallies on which any encroachment was found, those shall be removed immediately and the roads, footpaths, streets, Ianes and gallies shall be cleared up and restored; that they shall also ensure that proper lights on the roads, footpaths, streets, lanes and gallies were provided; that if there was any garbage or unhealthy elements in the parks and playgrounds, those shall immediately be removed and greenery work shall be started by laying green grass, plants and trees in the parks and playgrounds; that proper furniture shall also be provided; that facilities of electric lights, drinking water, toilets for men and women and other recreation areas shall also be arranged; that the land of parks and playgrounds shall be secured by installation of iron grills around them; that all dilapidated and unconstructed road, service lanes and gallies shall immediately be constructed and if any repair work was required, such work shall also be immediately made; and that all administrators/ Municipal Commissioners shall put up their respective reports before the Supreme Court on the next date of hearing.

NIAMATULLAH KHAN ADVOCATE vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN art — 2022 SCMR 133 SUPREME-COURT

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