ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has submitted a request for regularisation of his two Bani Gala properties.
According to well-placed sources, the prime minister submitted papers before Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday pertaining to his 250 kanal residence and an adjoining property in the Bani Gala suburbs of the federal capital.
The premier- who was directed by the chief justice Mian Saqib Nisar to regularize his property – submitted ownership papers, maps and other related documents to the authority.
The development comes as CDA has begun regularisation of Bani Gala Zone 4.
As many as 132 requests were forwarded regarding commercial and residential properties to CDA and the owners will have to pay commercialization charges in the form of a fee which will be Rs3,500 per square foot.
“In addition, residential property owners will have to pay a penalty of Rs100 per square foot while commercial property owners while have to pay Rs200 per square foot as penalty,” Geo News reported quoting sources.
Bani Gala is a vast stretch of land in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad. The area also houses the home of incumbent premier, Imran Khan who now moves back and forth between his personal residence and the official residence – the home of the military secretary at the PM Secretariat.