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LAHORE, Oct 16 (APP): On the special directions of Director General Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Tahir Farooq, the LDA Town Planning Wing has intensified its operations against illegal commercial constructions and properties defaulting on commercial fees.
During the ongoing crackdown, LDA teams sealed 85 properties across various housing schemes and LDA-controlled areas. The operations were carried out in Gulberg, New Muslim Town, Samanabad, Gulshan Ravi, Punjab Government Employees Cooperative Housing Society, Awasi Society, and Mustafa Town.
According to LDA officials, 17 properties in Gulberg, 28 in New Muslim Town, Samanabad, and Gulshan Ravi, and 25 in Punjab Government Employees Cooperative Housing Society and Awasi Society were sealed due to illegal commercial use and non-payment of commercial fees. During recovery operations, 15 more properties were sealed in Mustafa Town.
The sealed buildings include private schools, clinics, colleges, pharmacies, beauty salons, hardware and paint shops, electric stores, restaurants, grocery stores, food points, shops, offices, and other commercial units.
The operations were conducted under the supervision of Chief Town Planner-I Asad Uz Zaman and Chief Town Planner-II Azhar Ali.