ISLAMABAD, Mar 4 (APP): Enforcement Directorate of Capital
Development Authority (CDA) conducted 71 anti-encroachment
operations during last two weeks, demolished 46 illegal
constructions and encroachments.
During these operations nine (09) illegally constructed rooms,
five (05) boundary walls, three (03) juggies, five tea stalls /
chapper hotels, seven (07) fruit and vegetable stalls, two (02)
garages and eight (08) barber shops were also demolished and 477
encroachment items were also confiscated.
This was informed during a meeting had held at CDA
Headquarters which was chaired by Mayor of Islamabad and Chairman
CDA, Sheikh Anser Aziz.
The meeting reviewed the progress of ongoing anti-encroachment
drive of CDA and Metropolitan Corporation ISlamabad. On this
occasion, senior officers of Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad
(MCI) and CDA were also present.
On this occasion, Mayor said that anti-encroachment drive in
the city would continue till the complete elimination of
encroachments.
He said that encroachments are not only destroying the natural
beauty of the city but badly affecting business activities in the
city.
Therefore, business community particularly traders union
should join hands with CDA and MCI in complete eradication of
encroachments, the Mayor added. He said that encroachments in any
shape would not be tolerated.