Court stops NAB from investigating govt officials in cases relating to Bahria Town

It submitted its new offer on Tuesday

Supreme Court has halted the construction too

The Supreme Court has restrained Bahria Town Karachi from selling or allotting land, declaring the housing project’s exchange of land with Malir Development Authority illegal. Here are 10 key points about today’s judgment: * The court says government land would go back to the government and Bahria Town’s land would go back to the Bahria…

The Supreme Court has prohibited Bahria Town from selling or allotting land in its Bahria Town Karachi housing project. In its detailed verdict, a three-judge bench declared the allotment and transfer of the properties illegal. The three judges were Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan, Justice Maqbool Baqar and Justice Faisal Arab. “The government land would go back…

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday granted 45 days to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) file a reference after completing its inquiry into unlawful allotment of 12,000 acre land by Bahria Town Karachi. As the court resumed hearing of the case, NAB Prosecutor General Waqas Qadeer Dar told the bench that the inquiry has…

KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has completed its inquiry into unlawful allotment of land to Bahria Town Karachi and submitted its report to the Sindh High Court.

KARACHI: Malik Riaz, real estate tycoon and founder of Bahria Town, Wednesday pledged that the construction work on thousands of acres of the mega project in Karachi is underway with full force. “Bahria Town Karachi would allot its each plot, house, flat and shop to its members at promised time,” Riaz said in a video…

Bahria Town Karachi is a Rs600 billion scandal in which former President Asif Ali Zardari is the partner of real estate mogul Malik Riaz, alleged former Sindh minister Zulfiqar Mirza on Wednesday. Mirza’s remarks came in the wake of media reports about alleged corruption in land acquisition of Bahria Town Karachi. Watch what Mirza has…

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has demanded an urgent and thorough investigation into the land acquisition practices in Karachi by the largest real estate developers in the country and expressed concerns over reports of use of the state’s coercive powers to deprive rightful owners of their land. In a statement issued on…