Staff eporter
Islamabad: Islamabad : The committee formed by the Prime Minister on the dispute between the Quaid-i-Azam University Campus Community and Capital Development Authority on the construction of Bhara Kahu Bypass which is dividing the QAU Campus into two territories is expected to submit its report by November 15.
The Committee was formed after observations/directions from Islamabad High Court.
Headed by Sardar Ayaz Sadie, Federal Minister of Law, also committee includes Law Minister, the committee includes Marryium Aurangzeb, Federal Minister for Information, Qamar-uz-Zaman Kaira, Advisor to PM on Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit-Baltistan, the Interior Secretary, the Secretary Minister of Education, the Chairperson CDA, the Vice-Chancellor, QAU, and Munawar Iqbal Duggal, the Deputy Attorney General.
The committee recommendations will be placed before the Federal Cabinet for deliberations/decision and “further action will be taken accordingly,” said a letter issued by the Secretary to the Prime Minister.
The Academic Staff Association through a legal committee comprising its faculty had approached Islamabad High Court and got a weeklong stay on Oct 18 issued which had been extended many times.
The QAU Syndicate has already okayed the CDA plan with some ifs and buts but the faculty, and employees. Alumni Association and students object to the project as in their view, the 600-feet wide Bypass starting from Murree Road near Malpur is encroaching into QAU Campus near Bokhari Road which separates QAU from its new Housing Colony and Botanical Garden on the eastern end of Shahdara Road.
