ProPropertyNewsChristians in Khyber Demands Rights of Land Ownership

Christians in Khyber Demands Rights of Land Ownership

KHYBER: Christians residing in Landi Kotal and other parts of the Khyber tribal district have urged authorities to grant them the right to purchase properties and provide better facilities at their residences.

The minority tehsil council member, Malak Arshad Masih, in a letter addressed to high-ranking officials, argued that despite living in the region for over a century, Christians were still not allowed to own or purchase land.

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He also requested for additional land for graveyards, expansion of existing graveyards, completion of an under-construction church, installation of solar systems and CCTV cameras at the church and their living quarters, and provision of drinking water.

As per the details, the community has been advocating for their rights for the last five years but has not received any relief yet.

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