KARACHI: Authorities have started taking action against corrupt and unscrupulous elements in the Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA).
Sources informed that two army officers are set to be hired at the SBCA. This includes a Brigader who will be appointed as Additional Director-General and another will be a Colonel who will be hired as a director.
The expected appointment has sent shockwaves among the corrupt officers with the SBCA who have converted the city into a concrete jungle. The army officers are expected to take action against SBCA officials and builders involved illegal constructions and other activities.
Earlier in Septemeber, it was reported that the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) had taken control of the administrative affairs of the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC).
The federal agency has formed a team comprising and is overseeing several departments and officers under its supervision. Brigadier Shahid Saleem is heading a team of four colonels and four majors who have given various responsibilities in the municipality.
The office of the deputy mayor has been occupied by Brigadier Shahid Saleem. In the first incident, he has taken notice of the failure of CCTV cameras within the KMC building and also warned all employees to strictly ensure attendance and arrival on time.
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