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Allama Iqbal sculpture: Two PHA officials suspended after backlash By The officials were suspended with immediate effect PHA officials were found guilty of inefficiency and negligence towards duty A day earlier, people had taken to social media to poke fun and criticise the sculpture of Allama Iqbal built in a Lahore park LAHORE: A day after a storm had stirred on social media regarding the Allama Iqbal sculpture, the city s Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) announced Wednesday that it had suspended two officials. Shah Nawaz Wattoo, the park s Deputy Director Horticulture, and Assistant Director Horticulture Ghulam Sibtain, have been suspended with immediate effect , according to a press release by the PHA. ....
Two PHA officials suspended over Allama Iqbal sculpture controversy Pakistan The Allama Iqbal sculpture in Lahore. Photo: File LAHORE: Two officials of the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) have were suspended over the Allama Iqbal sculpture controversy on Tuesday. According to a notification released by the PHA, the two officers have been suspended for negligence of duty and inefficiency . Shah Nawaz Wattoo, the park s Deputy Director Horticulture, and Assistant Director Horticulture Ghulam Sibtain have been suspended with immediate effect . Pictures of the Allama Iqbal sculpture, built at a park in Lahore s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area, went viral on social media after people pointed out that it hardly resembled the legendary poet. ....