Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on Thursday razed illegal structures in housing schemes in the city, ARY News reported.
As per details, the action was carried out by the special Task Force of the Rawalpindi Development Authority along with the help of police.
Director General RDA Saif Anwar Cheema said illegal structures in six housing schemes including boundary walls, offices and others have been demolished during the drive.
He said the action was carried out on several complaints about encroachment in the city. DG RDA Saif asked the masses to contact the relevant authorities before investing in any housing society in the city.
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Earlier this year, an unidentified person opened fire and killed a machine operator during an anti-encroachment operation in Karachi’s Surjani Town.
According to the details, during the anti-encroachment operation in Surjani Town Sector 8, the machine operator was killed by unknown person’s firing after which additional police force was called to control the situation.