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HINA GUL NAZ vs GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Secretary Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta S — 2025 CLC 679 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2025 CLC 679 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
CLC
Parties
HINA GUL NAZ vs GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Secretary Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 2; Balochistan Antiquities Act (XXIV of 2014)

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Judgment text as reported

HINA GUL NAZ VS GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN, through Secretary Local Government Civil Secretariat, Quetta S. 2(g)---Balochistan Antiquities Act (XXIV of 2014), S. 2(d)---Heritage site---Lease, renewal of---Vested right---Petitioner/tenant of Metropolitan Corporation sought renewal of lease deed of "Baldia Café" on the rent already fixed---Validity---Petitioner/tenant offered far less than the actual market rates than those in bids received for the property in question---Highest bid in such regard was more than one million Rupees---Lease of petitioner/tenant on the basis of long standing possession could not be renewed at nominal rates, as the same would amount to huge loss to the exchequer of respondent/Corporation, which was already facing financial crunch in order to meet the daily expenses to run the Corporation---Petitioner/tenant was entitled for right of first refusal to the highest bid received for the property in question---In case petitioner/tenant would accept the amount of rent offered by the highest bidder, then authorities should consider the offer of petitioner/tenant in accordance with law---Authorities imposed restriction on alterations to the basic structure of the café, as it was a heritage site and any conversion into plaza or high rise building would lead to congestion in city---Constitutional petition was dismissed accordingly.

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