Governor Kundi Issues Strong Warning Against Land Grabbing

News Desk

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has made a decisive announcement against land grabbing and illegal encroachments, stating that those occupying state land must vacate immediately.

Speaking to the media on October 29, 2026, Kundi emphasized the government’s commitment to reclaiming public spaces and ensuring lawful use of land.

In his remarks, Kundi highlighted the ongoing issue of encroachments affecting urban development and public resources.

He reiterated that the government will take strict action against those involved in illegal land occupation, asserting that the era of tolerance for such activities is over.

The governor’s statement follows recent discussions within the provincial cabinet regarding the need for a robust strategy to combat land mafia activities.

This announcement is expected to resonate with citizens frustrated by the rampant encroachments that have hindered urban planning and development.

The governor’s firm stance may also signal a shift in local governance, prioritizing law and order in land management, which could enhance public trust in government institutions.

Looking ahead, the provincial government plans to convene a meeting with law enforcement agencies and urban planners to devise a comprehensive action plan against illegal encroachments.

This initiative aims to restore public land and ensure compliance with zoning laws, with further announcements expected in the coming weeks.