NAB decides to launch operation against illegal housing societies

ISLAMABAD (Online) - The NAB has decided to launch operation against illegal housing societies in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

NAB Spokesman Nawazish Ali Asim said that NAB has contacted the CDA, the RDA, housing societies, advertising agencies and representatives of all stakeholders to devise a strategy against illegal housing societies.

The NAB has directed CDA and RDA to ensure that all housing societies under their respective jurisdiction work within the ambit of law and regulations.

The NAB has also directed advertising agencies not to publish advertisements of illegal housing societies. The CDA and RDA have also been instructed to place the names of illegal housing societies on their website.

The NAB has already set up a committee to keep an eye on illegal occupation of land and working of housing societies.

NAB has warned people against making investment in housing societies that did not have no objection certificate (NOCs) by the regulatory authorities.