Bahria Town Karachi will have to pay the whole amount in the next seven years. When the hearing began on Wednesday, Bahria Town’s lawyer offered to pay Rs2.25bn per month for the next five years. The counsel for Malir Development Authority also requested the court to withdraw cases against government officials pertaining to Bahria Town. Justice Saeed responded by saying that the deal was being made with Bahria Town and not with the Sindh government. Currently, Bahria Town is in possession of 16,896 acres of land in Malir district, whereas it has surrendered 7,675 acres to the MDA.

Source: Pakistan Today March 21, 2019 09:33 UTC