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Seven arrested for overcharging at parking site

By APP
February 01, 2024

LAHORE : In response to complaints of overcharging, the district administration raided the Mayo Hospital parking area and arrested seven people on Wednesday.

An illegal charged parking can be seen in this image. — Online/File
An illegal charged parking can be seen in this image. — Online/File 

According to a spokesperson for the deputy commissioner’s office, the action was taken on the directive of the DC and CEO of Lahore Parking Company Rafia Haider on various complaints.

The team led by Additional Deputy Commissioner General Muhammad Shojain Vistro took action against contractors and employees involved in overcharging and arrested seven accused, and also got registered a case against them. The public might file complaints against individuals demanding excessive fee at parking areas in the City, DC said and directed officers to conduct daily checking at hospitals and other parking sites to ensure compliance of orders.