Just In: An operation against encroachments at Burns Road is currently underway, as directed by the Sindh High Court. The operation is being carried out under the supervision of the Assistant Commissioner, who is responsible for ensuring that the court’s orders are followed.
Exclusive footage from the operation at Burns Road
Encroachments on Burns Road have been a longstanding issue, causing traffic congestion and safety hazards for pedestrians. The operation aims to remove all illegal structures and clear the area to ensure the safety and convenience of the public.
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However, many are calling it an “unnecessary use of power” as it will severely affect businesses in the area in such extreme economic conditions. Responding to the harsh outcome, the authorities are calling the operation a positive step towards addressing the issue of encroachments in Karachi in order to improve the city’s infrastructure.
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