The dangerous house below, the great danger hidden behind the beautification,

Dilapidated walls can collapse anytime, precious lives of journalists and businessmen are in constant danger, when will the Chief Minister take notice, external beauty, inside the building is on the verge of destruction.

Tremolo: Maqbool Ahmed Lodhi Former President Faisalabad Press Club

94 News. The old house building in the historic Kachhari Bazaar of Faisalabad is standing in the shadow of the beautification projects of the city on one hand and on the other hand its decayed and dangerous condition is giving rise to many questions. During the ongoing efforts to beautify the Clock Tower and the adjacent bazaars, efforts were made to improve the exterior of the lower house by painting and renovating it, but the interior structure of the building still presents a terrible picture of dilapidation, cracks and disintegration. Deep cracks in the walls of the building, sagging sections, crumbling towers, broken sheds and rotten roofs can cause major accidents at any time. During rains, water from the roofs comes in full force into the rooms while the plaster and bricks keep falling from the walls and ceilings. The outer wall of the bazaar has also moved forward at several places, adding to the dangers. This historical building is not only an ancient heritage but also an important center of journalistic activities. Along with the offices of various newspapers, the office of the Faisalabad Union of Journalists Dastur is also established in the lower house, where journalists associated with various TV channels, newspapers and radio come and go day and night and often stay here till late at night. In such a situation, the current condition of the building continues to be a source of concern for journalists, shopkeepers and citizens. The year 2015-16 During the tenure of the then DCO Faisalabad Noor Ul Amin Mengal, who is currently serving as Secretary Housing, Punjab, for the renovation of the house below, approx. 60 An allocation of Rs. Meanwhile, some of the old lantern roofs were removed and new roofs were constructed using TR girder, but the whole part of the building could not be restored. After a few years, even the repaired part again looks dilapidated while the remaining part has become more dangerous. Civic circles say that on one hand claims are being made to beautify the historical markets, while on the other hand the basic safety and strength of the same buildings are being ignored. It is feared that this negligence may turn into a major tragedy if the situation worsens during an official function, inauguration or rush hour.
Businessmen, journalists and citizens have demanded from the Chief Minister Punjab, Commissioner Faisalabad and the district administration to pay immediate attention to the actual restoration and protection of historical buildings instead of just the external beauty so that human lives and the historical heritage of the city can be protected before any possible accident.