{"id":13770,"date":"2023-03-24T13:41:37","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T08:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=13770"},"modified":"2023-03-24T13:41:37","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T08:41:37","slug":"sindh-govt-takes-action-against-owner-for-illegally-demolishing-british-era-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/sindh-govt-takes-action-against-owner-for-illegally-demolishing-british-era-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Sindh Govt Takes Action Against Owner for Illegally Demolishing British-Era Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The Sindh government has filed a police case against the owner of a British-era building for illegally demolishing it.<\/p>\n<p>The issue of unauthorized demolition and construction work on the Pana Chand Dasandash Nyandas Building at Moosa Street in Kharadar was highlighted on social media recently.<\/p>\n<p>Architect Marvi Mazhar tweeted a video of the demolition of the building, stating that it was a loss of heritage, asking the ruling party to take action.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">These images are evidence to the current status that builder mafia is far stronger and the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ministerculture?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ministerculture<\/a> department is weaker. Isn\u2019t that a huge issue for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SindhGovt1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SindhGovt1<\/a> ? What\u2019s a city without its heritage ? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/karachi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#karachi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3X8q7T4Qyc\">pic.twitter.com\/3X8q7T4Qyc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Marvi Mazhar (@marvimazhar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marvimazhar\/status\/1638087413779111937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The owner of the building, Mushtaq Ahmed, was served with a show-cause notice on Monday, a day before the demolition was highlighted on social media.<\/p>\n<p>A case against the owner was registered with the Kharadar police station under Section 18 of the Sindh Cultural Heritage (Preservation) Act on the complaint of an employee of the culture, tourism, and antiquities department.<\/p>\n<p>The unauthorized demolition and illegal construction works at buildings and monuments from the colonial period continue mainly due to lacunae in the heritage law as well as a shortage of staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The Sindh government has filed a police case against the owner of a British-era building for illegally demolishing it. The issue of unauthorized demolition and construction work on the Pana Chand Dasandash Nyandas Building at Moosa Street in Kharadar was highlighted on social media recently. Architect Marvi Mazhar tweeted a video of the demolition of the building, stating that it was a loss of heritage, asking the ruling party\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-48.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-48.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ProProperty-Design-Template-1000x560-48.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Firas Qureshi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"Sindh Govt Takes Action Against Owner for Illegally Demolishing British-Era Building","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=13770","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}