Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned union leaders of Hall Road regarding illegal parking spaces, stated a news report. While hearing the petition, Justice Ali Akbar Qureshi said that no one would be allowed to illegally use state land. The petitioners had said that the private parking lots were exploiting citizens with parking fees, and also not ensuring any security measures for the parked vehicles.
Earlier on, the officials from the Lahore Parking Company told the court that the traders’ union of Hall Road and Panorama Centre had illegally encroached on government land and started collecting parking fees.
Qureshi directed Lahore Mayor Mubashar Javed to submit a report of operation against the encroachments, oversized hoardings, and the cleanliness conditions of the Mall Road.
