Traders start removing encroachments on voluntary basis

The traders started the move after the local administration carried out marking of all the encroachments two days ago. The deputy commissioner office on Wednesday said that the anti-encroachment drive launched on the direction of Deputy Commissioner Osama Ahmad Waraich had brought excellent results. The drive is being extended to all parts of the district, it added. Meanwhile, a meeting of local people with the AC Mastuj in Booni on Wednesday failed to persuade the official to postpone the demolition of houses constructed by the flood-displaced people of Junalicoch. The houses are liekely to be razed on Friday, Jan 15. ]]>