CDA issues notice to Jamia Hafsa for encroaching children park.

Byline: MUHAMMAD ASAD CHAUDHRY

ISLAMABAD -- The Building Control Section of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has issued a notice to Jamia Hafsa for constructing illegal structures on Children Park and state land.

The notice was issued by the Deputy Director BCS to the management committee of Jamia Hafsa a religious seminary run by Maulana Abdul Aziz of the Lal Masjid.

The notice stated that the said seminary has violated the Islamabad Residential Sector Zoning Regulations 2005.

It has also asked the management committee to remove unauthorised and illegal buildings of the seminary voluntarily, which are being constructed on the land of children park and CDA.

It was asked that the aforementioned encroachments and illegal structures should be removed within 15 days otherwise the same would be removed by the authority on the risk and cost of the management of Jamia Hafsa.

When contacted, the Director Building Control Section Fasil Naeem confirmed that the management committee of Jamia Hafsa has constructed new buildings by encroaching the children park and CDA land.

'We have issued the notice and if the management will be failed to comply the directions then we would...