Administrator, DCO Lahore Noorul Amin Mengal has imposed ban on excavation, digging of soil within the territorial limits of District Lahore under Section 144. According to a City District Government Lahore's spokesperson, the DCO has issued order in this regard and imposed ban on digging of soil within the territorial limits of Lahore except the areas specified for the purpose and under a valid license, duly granted by mines & minerals department.
The DCO directed to all TMOs to ensure implementation the order, submit a report on daily basis to DCO office. Meanwhile, the DCO also imposed ban on the entry of fodder for cattle's within the areas of 121 Union Councils in the city under Section 144. Gawala Colonies Harbanspura and Rakhchandrai have been exempted from this ban. Entry of fodder for cattle's have been banned at 19 Union Councils of Ravi Town, 17 Union Councils of Shalimar Town, 5 of Wagha Town, 12 of Aziz Bhatti Town, 18 of Samanabad Town, 15 of Gulberg Town, 18 of Data Gunj Bakhsh Town, 10 of Allama Iqbal Town and 7 of Nishtar Town.