The Commercialisation Directorate of the Lahore Development Authority has sealed 22 properties on Monday at various places in Johar Town and Gulberg. These properties had been sealed on accountant of their failure in depositing commercialisation fee worth millions, despite issuance of challan forms for this purpose and repeated notices for making the due payments.

The 12 buildings that had been sealed in Johar Town included private schools, workshops and other commercial buildings situated along Moulana Shoukat Ali Road, Nursery Road and Expo Centre Road. The 10 sealed buildings of Gulberg included a restaurant, private schools and private offices. The LDA spokesman said that the Authority will continue its campaign against defaulters of commercialisation fee in all the housing schemes of LDA.

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