F.P. Report
ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has been summoned by Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday in connection to its suo motu notice on awarding of contracts to private companies in mega projects in the province.
While resuming the proceedings of the case, the apex court summoned the chief minister at 4pm today.
As the hearing underway, Punjab Metro Bus Authority Managing Director Sibtain Fazal Haleem, said there was no need to summon the chief minister and that the concerned parties would resolve the matter among themselves.
During hearing, Chief Justice Saqib Nisar has instructed all the parties involved to hold a meeting within the court premises and inform the bench by 2pm.
During a previous hearing of the case on Friday, the chief justice had expressed anger over Orange Line Metro Train scheme lying incomplete in Lahore, and sought a time frame for its completion.
The chief justice had remarked that the people of Lahore were facing immense difficulties because of the project lying incomplete. To this, a representative of Habib Construction Services had informed the bench that more than 90% work on the project had been completed.
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