ISLAMABAD: The Enforcement Directorate of Capital Development Authority (CDA), on the directives of Chairman Maroof Afzal, has carried out operation against encroachments and illegal constructions.
During recent operations against encroachments and illegal constructions in different areas of the capital, Enforcement Directorate demolished illegal constructions and retrieved CDA land from illegal occupants after removing encroachments, said a press release.
Teams of Enforcement Directorate carried out an operation in sector F-12/3 and demolished illegally constructed walls. Similarly, staff of Enforcement Directorate demolished one room and garage constructed illegally adjacent to government accommodation in Sector G-9/2.
One illegally constructed wall on CDA land in street 53 of sector F-6/4, four newly constructed boundary walls in Katchi Abadi sector I-11 and one room in Shapper Colony. Similarly, three illegally established hotels in the areas of Sector D-12 and Hajji Camp were also demolished.
In order to remove encroachments from different markets, Enforcement Directorate carried out operations in Aabpara Market, Melody, Karachi Company, Sitara Market, Jinnah Supper Market, Tipu Market sector G-8/2, Abbasia Market sector F-8/3, F-11 markaz and in Mughal market I-8/1 and confiscated twelve trucks of encroached material.
Member Administration and Estate, Amer Ali Ahmed directed the deputy director general Enforcement to devise a strategy to remove encroachments from different markets and marakiz with the mutual coordination of trade unions so that the anti-encroachment campaign could be more result oriented.
Administration and Estate Member, Amer Ali Ahmed said that the encroachments in the markets are not only causing inconvenience to the people visiting these markets but also disturb the business of the traders. He said that the anti-encroachment drive would be made accelerated with the consultation of traders. He directed to ensure effective monitoring so that the encroachments could not be cropped up again.
