Victims of Dasu dam stage protest in Upper Kohistan
Peshawar
January 15, 2021
MANSEHRA: The families affected by the 4300 megawatts Dasu hydropower project on Thursday staged a sit-in against the Wapda in Zal area of the Upper Kohistan.
“The Wapda has acquired our land for dumping gravels and other construction materials and parking dumpers and trucks but didn’t pay us its prices even after four years of its acquisition by the district administration,” Malik Fazlur Rehman, a local elder, told reporters.
The people from different areas staged the sit-in and raised slogans against Wapda and in support of their demands.
“We would not end our ongoing protest until our demands are met and payments of our land acquired for the construction material is paid to us,” said Malik Rehman.
MANSEHRA: The families affected by the 4300 megawatts Dasu hydropower project on Thursday staged a sit-in against the Wapda in Zal area of the Upper Kohistan.“The Wapda has acquired our land.