KARACHI: Mayor of Karachi, Murtaza Wahab, has vowed to take action against the illegal parking in the port city.
Speaking to media, Murtaza Wahab said that the market owner cannot charge parking fees on the government road.
He called out the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) saying that action will be taken against the people who are extorting money in the name of parking charges.
Earlier, authorities decided to launch a major crackdown against illegal charged parking spots in Karachi, taking hold of port city to extort money from people.
The then Additional Chief Secretary had directed the authorities to bring parking mafia and its facilitators to justice. He further directed to keep Traffic police and district administration on board during the crackdown.
“A first information report (FIR) should be registered against the people involved in establishing illegally charged parking spots,” he added.
