Murree: The widening of the Murree-Kohala road has been stopped by the provincial authorities, according to a news report. Habib Construction Company was supposed to carry out this task of renovating the 23km-long road from Lower Topa to Dewa, however, on the directions of Punjab Communication and Works Department, work has been stopped.
This highway is expected to be widened to 36 feet, and all blind sharp ends are to be eliminated. Local residents are to be compensated for the government’s use of land for widening the road, and till then work on this is expected to be delayed.
