Karachi: The Sindh High Court has extended the injunction on petitions against recovery of municipal charges in electricity bills.
According to Express News, a two-member bench consisting of Justice Faisal Kamal and Justice Abdul Rahman heard the petitions against the collection of municipal charges in electricity bills.
Jamaat-e-Islami lawyer Usman Farooq advocate stated that no organization under the federation can collect tax through the district organization, the district organization should make its own tax collection procedure.
KMC’s counsel submitted that a fresh application has been filed regarding the rules, we have not received a copy of it. Usman Farooq advocate stated that this case is pending since last year.
The court inquired from Tariq Mansoor advocate that you have filed any new application? Tariq Mansoor advocate stated that the application was filed several months ago and there have been several notices.
Later, the court extended the ongoing injunction against collection of municipal charges in electricity bills. The hearing of the petitions was adjourned till March 26 due to the absence of the concerned bench.
It should be remembered that Hafiz Naeemur Rahman and others have filed an application against the collection of municipal charges in electricity bills.
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