Asks to amend the law SAMAA | Arshad Ali - Posted: Jul 3, 2021 | Last Updated: 15 hours ago SAMAA | Arshad Ali Posted: Jul 3, 2021 | Last Updated: 15 hours ago
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The Lahore High Court has directed the Punjab government to citizens are not charged any fee for burials across the province.
In an eight-page verdict, Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan directed the government to amend the law for free burials and transportation of bodies to graveyards.
The case pertained to a shortage of graveyards and improper maintenance and inadequate facilities at the cemeteries. Mubashir Ahmed Almas filed the petition, in which he made the provincial government a party.
LHC orders Punjab govt to conduct free burial in cemeteries
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Punjab govt must perform free burials: LHC
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