EPD seals 3 brick kilns

District

SARGODHA:The Environment Protection Department (EPD) on Friday sealed three brick kilns

over violation of the instructions regarding smog during a crackdown launched

across the district.

In line with special directives of Deputy Commissioner (DC) capt (retd) Nadeem Nasir,

the teams of EPD conducted raids at Aqal Shah village and its adjacent areas and found

that owners of three kilns had failed to adopt the zigzag technology and

causing pollution.

The teams sealed these kilns and registered cases against their owners

Muhammad Yar, Akraam and Riaz in concerned police stations.