KARACHI, Sept 25: Sindh Industries Minister Rauf Siddiqui has sought information and details on illegal occupation of industrial plots during his visit to SITE industrial estate on the Super Highway.

SITE Managing Director Shams Seetho, Estate Engineer and police officers were with him during the visit.

He declared that if industrial plots were found under illegal occupation in any industrial estate, the estate engineer would be held responsible. He asked managements of all industrial estates to keep him informed through weekly reports on allotment of industrial plots, plot site and other relevant details.

He instructed that henceforth all allotments of plots be done on stamp papers and it should be ensured that construction begins within three months.

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