LAHORE:The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) has recovered several valuable properties in the Lahore and Nankana zones as part of a grand operation targeting illegal occupants, defaulters, and unauthorized constructions on trust properties.
In Misri Shah, 18 commercial shops were recovered, while possession of three additional commercial shops was secured on Aibak Road. During an operation on Manga Bypass, 13 shops, valued at approximately 130 million rupees, were reclaimed from illegal occupants.
Similarly, in Kasur, the Board regained possession of 47 shops worth approximately 100 million rupees. In the Nankana zone, action was taken to recover 18 commercial shops and four other properties.
According to sources, upon receiving reports of illegal construction taking place under the cover of darkness at certain locations, immediate action was taken to demolish these unauthorized structures.
Security personnel have also been deployed at the recovered trust properties to prevent them from being re-occupied.