LAHORE – Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Friday demolished/sealed dozens of buildings in Lahore for violation of bylaws and illegal commercial use.
LDA teams demolished over a dozen illegal buildings including service stations, workshops and shops during an operation in Johar Town, Nasheman-e-Iqbal, Ferozepur Road and Pine Avenue.
LDA team sealed 25 shops on Ferozepur Road and Katcha Jail Road for illegal commercial use. As per the LDA officials, several notices were served to these buildings’ owners before demolition operation.
Chief Town Planner-II Athar Ali carried out the operation with the help of enforcement teams, Police and heavy machinery. LDA Director General Muhammad Ali Randhawa has directed continuing indiscriminate operations against violation of bylaws, encroachments and illegal commercial use in Lahore.