LAHORE—The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) sealed 87 illegal commercial buildings and commercialisation fee defaulter premises during operations in different parts of Lahore on Thursday.
LDA Town Planning Wing sealed 32 buildings in Gulberg and Faisal Town, 30 in Gulshan-e-Ravi, and 25 in Marghazar Colony for illegal commercial use and nonpayment of commercialisation fees.
The sealed premises include Cakes & Bakes, depilex Beauty Clinic, Al-Fateh Public Schools & Colleges, Vandium Law School, Servis office, Mughal Labs, gyms, grocery stores, food outlets, tyre shops, offices and other businesses.
LDA Chief Town Planner I Assad-uz-Zaman supervised the operations, which were carried out by the enforcement teams with the help of the Police.
According to the LDA officials, several notices were served to the owners of these buildings before carrying out the operations.
LDA Director General Tahir Farooq has directed continuing indiscriminate operations against violation of building bylaws, illegal commercial buildings and commercialisation fee defaulters in the Punjab capital.
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