They should stay out of issues like this. Time to pass laws to end SC’s interference in country’s governance.
SC orders end of New Murree project
SC orders end of New Murree project Updated at: 1200 PST, Tuesday, July 28, 2009
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has ordered closure of New Murree project after taking a suo moto notice of the issue.
In his remarks, Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday said ordinances have been issued here overnight. Supreme Court could eliminate any law but cannot given assurance that such law will not be formed in future.
The trial of suo moto notice is underway and the apex court has summoned DG and environment secretary on July 30.
On the other hand, Punjab government has informed the court about closure of New Murree project.
The Supreme Court in its remarks said projects like New Murree are threat for environment. According to additional advocate general Punjab, 4111 acres of land has been returned to forest department after the apex court�s orders.