KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami has filed petition in Sindh Excessive Court docket (SHC) searching for courtroom order about monitoring of heavy site visitors in Karachi, ARY Information reported on Monday.
JI Karachi’s Ameer Munam Zafar, opposition chief in KMC Saifuddin advocate and Muhammad Farooq MPA of their petition pleaded to the excessive courtroom to certain the Sindh authorities, police division and the KMC to watch heavy site visitors within the metropolis.
Chief Secretary Sindh, Secretary Transport and Mass Transit, and IG Police Sindh have been made respondents within the petition.
Usman Farooq Advocate pleaded that the negligence of authorities leading to giant variety of deaths of residents by heavy automobiles.
Petitioners have requested for strict implementation on the notification about entry of the heavy site visitors in metropolis from 10:00 in night time to six:00 within the morning.
“A everlasting system ought to be devised for monitoring and administration of the heavy site visitors in metropolis,” petition urged.
The KMC ought to be ordered to take steps for enchancment and upkeep of town’s roads.
Petitioners requested that particulars of using funds allotted for carpeting of roads ought to be summoned and an audit of the funds spent on roads ought to be performed.
The petitioners additionally sought the courtroom to repair compensation for the residents died or injured in accidents.
Petitioners pleaded for the courtroom’s order to implement the Amal Umer Act including that final yr 773 residents misplaced their lives and over 2000 injured in street accidents in Karachi.