Federal government bans construction in two Islamabad sectors

By
Muhammad Anis
A file photo of Islamabad
  • Construction in G-12, F-12 banned in Islamabad
  • The order from the additional DC, who is also the additional district magistrate, will remain enforced for the next two months
  • Federal Government Employees Housing Authority requests ban


ISLAMABAD: A ban has been imposed on construction in Islamabad's sectors G-12 and F-12 by the federal government, The News reported Friday.

Additional Deputy Commissioner General Rana Waqas Anwar imposed Section 144 in villages Tamma and Mohryan, Park Road in a notification issued on Thursday.

All types of construction has been banned without any legal authority and documents.

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This ban will be in place for two months.

The federal government, with the approval of the Prime Minister, had entrusted sectors G-12 and F-12 to launch its housing scheme.

The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority had requested the ban.