Court orders: ANP blames city administration

Statement from ANP says revenue generated from restaurants, plazas and wedding halls are used to feed target killers.

KARACHI: The Awami National Party (ANP), Sindh spokesman Qadar Khan said that the city administration is not acting upon the Supreme Court’s decision on the removal of encroachments and illegal constructions from public parks and other places.

According to a press statement issued by the party spokesman from Bacha Khan Markaz Karachi, the revenue generated from the restaurants, plazas and wedding halls are used to feed target killers. The statement says that land mafia has the support of the city administration and these illegal constructions are criminal hideouts.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 21^st, 2011.