{"id":3473,"date":"2022-09-15T17:23:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T12:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=3473"},"modified":"2022-09-15T18:27:17","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:27:17","slug":"farmers-announce-massive-protests-as-ruda-illegally-occupies-more-farmland-along-ravi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/farmers-announce-massive-protests-as-ruda-illegally-occupies-more-farmland-along-ravi\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers Announce Massive Protests as RUDA &#8216;Illegally&#8217; Occupies More Farmland Along Ravi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA), constructing a 46-km-long real estate project on agricultural land along the river, is said to have begun acquiring more farmlands forcibly from farmers, an act that is destroying crops on hundreds of acres in the Ferozewala area.<\/p>\n<p>As per details, the farmers announced that by the end of this week, they would launch a massive protest movement against the government and the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA).<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; 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said a RUDA spokesman.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/rda-issues-notice-to-tab-city-13-other-illegal-housing-societies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"ub3f0f41784324d60458756fd92dfe39a\"><style> .ub3f0f41784324d60458756fd92dfe39a { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .ub3f0f41784324d60458756fd92dfe39a:active, .ub3f0f41784324d60458756fd92dfe39a:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .ub3f0f41784324d60458756fd92dfe39a { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .ub3f0f41784324d60458756fd92dfe39a .ctaText { font-weight:bold; 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