Illegal allotment of govt houses: SC directs ICT, provinces to submit fresh reports.

ISLAMABAD -- Supreme Court (SC) Thursday directed the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and all four provinces quarters concerned to submit fresh reports regarding illegal allotments of government houses.

A three-member SC bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprised Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Munib Akhtar heard the case.

During the course of proceedings, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's counsel pleaded the court to allow submission of new report.

The court accepted the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's plea.

Justice Umar Ata Bandial asked what was the situation of Karachi?

The bench was informed that the lawyers of the respondents in this case could not come to the court.

The counsel for the Capital Development Authority (CDA) said the Islamabad Police had occupied 200 quarters of the CDA. It also owned the residence of Islamabad Inspector...