LAHORE: Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Saturday said that the railway land will be recovered no matter how influential a person is occupying it.
Sheikh Rasheed while speaking t
o a press conference said that he will personally ensure the recovery of encroached railways land in Karachi.
The minister has previously spoken
about encroachme
nts on railways land in various other cities too.
Earlier the day, the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) ordered to take steps to immediately revive the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project and clear all encroachme
nts on Railways land in the
metropolis.
The court ordered authorities to clear all railways tracks in the
metropolis and encroachme
nts on land owned by Pakistan Railways with the help of
the deputy commissioner.
