A 3-member gang of street criminals stole a bike from the Gulistan-e-Johar area of Karachi in broad daylight in just 8 seconds. According to the FIR, the
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January 8, 2021
KARACHI: Districts and Sessions Judge, East, Khalid Hussain Shahani, on Thursday issued notices to Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) East, Karachi, Younis Dahiry, Mukhtiarkar Wazir Hussain, DSP Iqbal Shaikh of Karachi East, SHO Gulistan-e-Johar and others for demolishing the house of senior advocate Tufail Ahmad Mashori.
Mashori, through his lawyer President Karachi Bar Association Naeem Qureshi, prayed to the court for the registration of criminal case against the revenue and police officials for illegally demolishing his house under Section 22-A read with Section 25 of the Criminal Procedure Code. Sessions Judge East Shahani, after listening to the arguments, issued notices to proposed accused persons and fixed the matter for hearing on January 8, 2020 (today).
LEAs told to assist KDA in action against land grabbers
SHC gives Sindh govt three weeks to submit reply on plea challenging the appointment of CM aides, advisers
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The Sindh High Court directed the Sindh Rangers and police on Thursday to provide assistance to the Karachi Development Authority (KDA) for a large-scale operation against land grabbers and those involved in China cutting in Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
During the hearing of a plea pertaining to land grabbing and China cutting - a term that refers to the slicing of plots from parks and land earmarked for public amenities, and turning them into residential and commercial properties to be sold off for a huge profit - in Gulistan-e-Jauhar, the counsel for the petitioner accused Karachi Metropolitan Corporation officials and KDA officials of patronising elements involvement in the illegal occupation of land.
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December 10, 2020
KARACHI: A civil judge and judicial magistrate issued a show-cause notice to Chief Executive Officer of the Faisal Cantonment, Karachi, Rana Khawar for allegedly concealing the Sindh High Court orders, restraining him (Judge) for performing his duties and detaining him in his office on the premises of the Faisal Cantonment.
CEO Khawar has been directed by the judge to appear in court in person and submit his reply that why criminal proceedings should not be initiated against him. According to the contents of the official show-cause letter issued by Civil Judge and Judicial Magistrate Shahrah-e-Faisal East Rana Saifullah Hassan (copy of which is available with ‘The News’), it was stated that on December 04, 2020, during the court proceedings he (CEO Khawar) and his office deliberately and intentionally concealed and suppressed the order passed by the Sindh High Court in a constitutional petition D-132 of 2019 in which the the CEO was restrained to t