SAHIWAL (Staff Reporter) – The district administration’s grand operation against illegal housing schemes and unauthorized construction projects continues in full swing across Sahiwal. On the strict directives of Deputy Commissioner Captain (R) Samiullah Farooq, District Council teams launched a massive operation, sealing and demolishing multiple unapproved residential projects.
Large-Scale Operation and Sealing of Offices
According to details, the operation was executed in the 96/6-R area under the direct supervision of Chief Officer Khudadad Tarar and DO (P) Javed Anwar Gondal. Utilizing heavy machinery, the enforcement teams demolished illegal boundary walls, structures, and site offices of several high-profile developments.
The properties targeted in the crackdown encompass a combined total of 180 kanals of unapproved land, detailed below:
| Housing Scheme | Total Covered Area | Current Legal Status |
| Ali Ahmed Block | 40 Kanals | Illegal / No NOC |
| Salim Izafi Abadi | 44 Kanals | Illegal / No NOC |
| Chaudhry Town | 36 Kanals | Illegal / No NOC |
| Usman Block | 32 Kanals | Illegal / No NOC |
| Rehman Town | 28 Kanals | Illegal / No NOC |
Administration officials confirmed that these commercial schemes were being developed without the mandatory regulatory approvals or No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from the concerned departments. The developers and management of these schemes were issued severe warnings to immediately halt all further unauthorized construction activities.
Indiscriminate Actions to Continue, Warns Spokesperson
A spokesperson for the district administration emphasized that the primary objective of this crackdown is to safeguard the financial interests of everyday citizens and discourage the growth of illegal real estate businesses. The spokesperson reiterated that indiscriminate legal action against violators will continue without any leniency.
Public Advisory Notice:
The Sahiwal district administration strongly urges the general public to protect their hard-earned money. Citizens must thoroughly verify the legal status, approved maps, and official NOCs from relevant government institutions before investing in any residential or commercial project.