GUJRANWALA, July 11: As many as 10 dilapidated buildings were demolished and notices issued to 58 old buildings owners in Gujranwala by the city tehsil council here on Monday. Reports said the tehsil council had declared 28 buildings dangerous. The remaining 18 buildings will be bulldozed within the next few days. The tehsil officer (planning) said owners of 58 dangerous buildings had been directed to repair them otherwise the buildings will be demolished.

Meanwhile, city council administrator Zubair Hussain Nutt has appealed to citizens to point out dangerous buildings.

DOCTOR INJURED: Three armed people kidnapped and shot injured a doctor near Ratta Sajwa here on Monday.

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