Supreme Court gives new deadline over Orange Line Metro Train Project
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ISLAMABAD - Supreme Court (SC) while expressing annoyance over delay in completion of Orange Line Metro Train project has ordered that project be completed till January 2020 at every cost.
As per details, the apex court remarked that it itself will monitor orange line project. A three member bench of SC presided over by Justice Azmat Saeed took up the case for hearing on Monday. Justice Azmat Saeed remarked the project has not been completed so far and questioned how much it has cost us till today.
Secretary transport told the court that Rs 169 billion have been spent on the project. Court remarked that delay in the project is raising its cost and who will pay additional cost. SC will get complete the project at every cost
Secretary transport told the court that recommendation has been made to grant extension to project director Sabtain Fazal Haleem.
The court while giving time till January 2020 for completion of metro train project ordered that the metro train project be completed till January 2020 at every cost.
