Supreme Court has directed Chairman, CDA to submit status of Gun & Country Club, Islamabad and has issued notice to Secretary Sports Board, to submit comments, stated in a press release issued here on Thursday. The case has been fixed on August 16, 2011 in the court as petition under Article 184(3) of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan and notice to Attorney General for Pakistan has also been issued.
The action was taken by the Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on the news clipping published in local daily dated 01.08.2011 regarding allotment of 72 acres land worth billions of rupees to the Gun Club at the cheap rate of one crore rupees per acre. Meanwhile, the report was called from the Chairman, CDA for 08.08.2011. In compliance with the directions of Chief Justice of Pakistan, the Chairman, CDA submitted his report.-PR