LAHORE:On the directions of Punjab Ombudsman Major (retd) Azam Suleman Khan, Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) has been directed to prepare a feasibility report for changing the sewerage line of Jamia Masjid Allah Tawwakal of China Scheme in Lahore and submit it to the Office of the Ombudsman Punjab by Nov 29.
A resident of China Scheme, Muhammad Yusuf, had submitted an application to the Ombudsman office about the problems being faced by the people of his area due to faulty sewerage line for the last several months.
He stated that even reaching the local mosque had become difficult for people to offer their prayers. He submitted that SDO Gujjarpura and Wasa Lahore had been informed about the issue several times but the issue was not resolved.
On the orders of the Ombudsman, Consultant Ombudsman Office Mian Mohsin Rasheed visited China Scheme where XEN, SDO and their staff were summoned on the spot and the sewerage line was cleaned.