KARACHI: The land mafia has caused losses of billions of rupees to the Sindh government by occupying hundreds of acres in Karachi.

However, the government is determined to restore its grabbed land and no pressure will be accepted to stop the ongoing operation against the land mafia.

These views were expressed by Deputy Commissioner Kemari district Mukthar Ali Abro along with Assistant Commissioner (AC) Abdul Hanan Bhutto who led an operation while talking to media during the grand anti-encroachment operation to retrieve land in at Deh Methan here on.

He pointed out that around 700 acres had been restored in Baldia division where the operation was in progress against land-grabbers.

The AC Abdul Hanan said action would also be initiated against those government officials involved in the forgery.

The grand operation participate 100 cops inculding lady police constables of district West police, Anti-encroachment force, Sindh Rangers and officials of KMC and DMC officials.