Lahore – Illegal occupation of ETPB’s (Evacuee Trust Property Board) land has been confirmed in a survey, conducted by PBR (Punjab Board of Revenue), on the directions of the Supreme Court.
It was learnt in the survey that a land of worth billions of rupees in the vicinity of DHA Lahore has been occupied by different groups and individuals. Out of 772 kanals, only 119 kanals of land has been retrieved yet. ETPB’s occupied land is situated in three Mauzas – Mauza Dera Chahal, Mauza Lidher and Mauza Mota. These Mauzas are surrounded by phase VI and VII of DHA Lahore.
According to Punjab Board of Revenue’s report, around 225 kanals of land under question has been occupied by Defence Housing Authority.
