{"id":100777,"date":"2025-11-03T11:49:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/lhc-says-dissatisfied-over-govt-steps-to-curb-smog\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:49:07","slug":"lhc-says-dissatisfied-over-govt-steps-to-curb-smog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/lhc-says-dissatisfied-over-govt-steps-to-curb-smog\/","title":{"rendered":"LHC says, 'dissatisfied' over Govt steps to curb smog"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday expressed its dissatisfaction over the Punjab government\u2019s measures to address the menace of smog.<\/strong><\/p>\n

LHC bench comprises of Justice Shahid Karim expressed concern over increasing air pollution and resented over non-compliance of restaurants\u2019 working hours.<\/p>\n

The court summoned DC Lahore Syed Musa Raza in personal capacity tomorrow.<\/p>\n

The bench issued orders for action against smoke-emitting vehicles while hinting at daily hearing of the smog case.<\/p>\n

Director General Environment Punjab Imran Hamid Shaikh and other concerned officials appeared in the court hearing.<\/p>\n

Justice Shahid Karim said that this court working for redressal of smog issues since last seven year. \u201cThe court proceeding is not against anyone but to guide and assist the government,\u201d Justice Karim said.<\/p>\n

The court observed that the cause of 70 percent pollution in the city, has been transport. \u201cInstead of alleging others, we have to correct ourselves,\u201d the Judge said.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhat is the benefit of the anti-smoke guns, the court should be informed,\u201d high court bench said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday expressed its dissatisfaction over the Punjab government\u2019s measures to address the menace of smog. LHC bench comprises of Justice Shahid Karim expressed concern over increasing air pollution and resented over non-compliance of restaurants\u2019 working hours. The court summoned DC Lahore Syed Musa Raza in personal capacity tomorrow. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static.arynews.tv\/zip-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/LHC-on-Non-mulim-inheritence-of-Muslim-property.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t