Sindh govt flips Karachi Malir Expressway route, PPP stronghold saved
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This is a rough indication of the old plan and the proposed plan for the Malir Expressway to give the reader an idea of how it sits by the river. Image: Samaa Digital
The Sindh government is changing the shape and route of the Malir Expressway from the right bank to the left of the river to save money on compensation and ostensibly to gain political currency.
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A map showing Malir Expressway s proposed route. Created from government documents. SAMAA Digital
Rafail Sohail Raja and his eight children are worried that his 120-square yard house in Gulshan-e-Maryam near Jam Khanda Village is going to be demolished to make way for the Malir Expressway.
Raja, a driver by profession, has been living
in Gulshan-e-Maryam for four years. He bought his plot for