PESHAWAR: The Peshawar district administration, on the orders of Deputy Commissioner Shafiullah Khan, has taken action against unauthorized commercial activities in residential areas, and as a result, 5 illegal godowns located in the Kohati area were sealed.
The Deputy Commissioner had received complaints about commercial activities being carried out inside houses in the residential area, which was causing severe problems for the residents.
In response, Assistant Commissioner Rao Hashim and Additional Assistant Commissioner Junaid Shah visited the area and discovered warehouses inside residential units.
The administrative officers immediately sealed all 5 godowns and started legal action against the owners.
Furthermore, the Deputy Commissioner has directed the administrative officers to conduct regular visits to residential areas and take legal action against commercial activities.
In this regard, he has urged the public to report any complaints about commercial activities in residential areas to the control room number 0919211338 of the district administration in Peshawar.
This action is expected to discourage illegal commercial activities in residential areas and protect the rights of the residents, he added.