RDA warned sponsor to immediately stop marketing, development and construction of illegal housing scheme.
RAWALPINDI : On the directions of the Director General, Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa, the Metropolitan Planning and Traffic Engineering (MP&TE) Directorate RDA has issued notice to Mr. Anas Bilal the owner of a private illegal housing scheme namely Olive Dale Farm Houses at Mouza Jatli, Mandra-Chakwal road Rawalpindi, RDA spokesman said.
He said the DG RDA has also directed the Director MP&TE that action may be taken against illegal advertisements and marketing and First Information Report (FIR) will also be filed against the owner of illegal housing scheme.
Moreover, the sponsor of illegal housing scheme is also warned immediately to stop the marketing of their unapproved / illegal housing scheme and should contact RDA for getting NOC / approval of the scheme as per law, otherwise, strict legal action will be taken against them.
He said that on the directions of the DG RDA, Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa, the public is advised in their interest to avoid making any kind of investment in illegal and unauthorized housing schemes. He said that the public is also advised to check from RDA before investing in housing schemes. It can also be checked on the RDA website www.rda.gop.pk.
He said that the owners and sponsors of illegal housing schemes are misleading the public through advertisements. In this regard, the Planning Wing RDA has also requested the Cyber Crime Wing, FIA to take legal action against the illegal and misleading advertisements of illegal housing schemes to prevent the public from falling in their scams.
He said the above-mentioned offences committed by the owner of illegal housing scheme and also cognizable under rule 37 of Punjab Development Authorities Private Housing Schemes Rules, 2021. Legal action will be taken against them.