Residents write to CM Murad, urge halt to construction on Karachi's Nehr-i-Khayyam

KARACHI: The Clifton Neighbourhood Association (CNA) on Thursday wrote to Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, expressing concerns over construction at Nehr-i-Khayyam and calling for the complete project report, approved engineering drawings, details of the engineering firm and responsible engineers, and the PC-I, including the project scope, cost and approvals, to be made publicly available. Comprising mostly residents of Clifton Block 5, the CNA questioned the Nehr-i-Khayyam rehabilitation plan and demanded an immediate halt to the construction of the concrete box drain, which it…