warehouses were sealed and notices were also issued to those who were causing smog through burning scrap in H-13

On the direction of The Secretary, Ministry of Climate Change & Environmental Coordination, a team comprising of Pak-EPA in liaison with ICT Administration and local police raided Shams Colony, Sector H-13, Islamabad and found various illegal warehouses rented out by land lords to scrap dealers. Few of the warehouses were sealed and notices were also issued to those who were causing smog through burning scrap. During the visit three (03) alleged accused person(s) were arrested by the police who were found burning plastic / scrap on spot in the residential area of H-13, Islamabad and FIRs were lodged against them.