KARACHI: The Urban Resource Center (URC) has released an open letter regarding the atrocities of the authorities who launched an anti-encroachment operation in Mujahid Colony.<\/p>\n
It was disclosed in the letter how the authorities had misbehaved with the residents, evacuating their houses using tear gas and forceful means.<\/p>\n
According to a URC official, Seema Liaqat, the authorities demolished the structures without any reason.<\/p>\n
She added that no prior notice was issued to the residents, and no survey was conducted before launching the operation.<\/p>\n
URC officials also shared that the residents were not even promised, written or verbally, any alternate residences.<\/p>\n
Additionally, the residents had been residing in the Mujahid Colony ever since the partition, and had complete paperwork for their residences.<\/p>\n
However, the enforcement departments dragged them out of their houses and even used tear gas, in which two children died, and several got injured.<\/p>\n
The URC official also shared that the police manhandled women and took young girls to the Nazimabad Police stations when they protested.<\/p>\n
In this regard, Former Deputy Speaker, Qasim Khan Suri, shared a video on his Twitter handle that seconds what URC official wrote in the letter.<\/p>\n
As per the details, more than 600 buildings have been demolished, including 70-year-old settlements.<\/p>\n
Seema Liaqat stressed that the authorities deal with the case on the basis of Human rights and put an end to the brutality of the police department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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