Islamabad – Two separate orders were issued by District Magistrate on Friday regarding the prohibition of renting out of property or hotel rooms in capital without providing information to the police.
District Magistrate – Mujahid Hussain issued these orders using his powers under section 144 of CrPC 1898. The new law is likely to remain enforced for a period of two months.
According to the orders, property owners, brokers and dealers are not allowed to rent out any kind of property without providing particulars of the tenants to concerned police station. A pro forma has been developed by Muhammad Rizwan – SSP Operations Islamabad, through which particulars of tenants will be provided to the concerned police station.
