Lal Haveli, the residence of Awami Muslim League chief and former interior minister Sheikh Rasheed in Rawalpindi was evacuated and sealed. The Abandoned Waqf Property Department sealed all the units of Lal Haveli in Rawalpindi with heavy police presence in the morning.
Abandoned waqf estates took control of Lal Haveli. Evacuee Trust Property Board security is posted outside Lal Haveli.
It should be noted that the abandoned waqf property started an operation early in the morning to vacate the Lal Haveli in Rawalpindi.
Former Federal Minister’s lawyer Sardar Abdul Raziq Advocate said that after the illegal arrest of Sheikh Rasheed, the operation against Lal Haveli was decided.
He said that we have not received any information regarding the operation against Lal Haveli, the Rawalpindi High Court bench has issued notices to the Evoque Trust on the request of Sheikh Siddique.
He said that Sheikh Siddique, brother of Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, had bought Lal Haveli in 1987. During the present vendetta, the judgment against Lal Haveli was prepared.
On the other hand, Deputy Administrator of Abandoned Waqf Property Asif Khan says that Lal Haveli has been completely sealed, D158 unit of Lal Haveli shows the entire Lal Haveli.
Asif Khan says that the documents presented by Sheikh Rasheed and Sheikh Siddique are unacceptable, the decision to vacate Lal Haveli was issued by the Chairman Mutukah Waqf Property Board.
The Deputy Administrator said that the operation of Lal Haveli was conducted in the light of the decision of Chairman Mutukah Waqf Property Board.
It should be noted that the abandoned waqf property has started an operation to vacate the Lal Haveli in Rawalpindi, a heavy contingent of FIA and police is present on the spot, mobile vehicles and personnel of 15 police stations are on high alert.
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**Interview with Mr. Ahmed Malik, Political Analyst**
**Interviewer:** Good afternoon, Mr. Malik. Thank you for joining us today. What can you tell us about the recent developments surrounding Lal Haveli, the residence of Sheikh Rasheed?
**Ahmed Malik:** Good afternoon, and thank you for having me. This morning, Lal Haveli, which has long been associated with Sheikh Rasheed, was evacuated and sealed by the Abandoned Waqf Property Department. This action appears to stem from ongoing disputes regarding the property’s ownership and management.
**Interviewer:** What does this sealing mean for Sheikh Rasheed and his political career?
**Ahmed Malik:** The sealing of Lal Haveli is significant for Sheikh Rasheed, both personally and politically. As a prominent figure in Pakistani politics and the former interior minister, losing his residence puts him in a difficult position. It’s a clear indication of legal troubles and could impact his standing among his supporters and within his party.
**Interviewer:** There was a considerable police presence during the evacuation. Why was that necessary?
**Ahmed Malik:** The heavy police presence is not uncommon in situations like this, especially when it involves high-profile individuals. It ensures the evacuation is carried out smoothly and that there are no disturbances. Given Sheikh Rasheed’s controversial political history, authorities may have prioritized maintaining order.
**Interviewer:** What implications does this have for other properties under similar circumstances?
**Ahmed Malik:** This case sets a precedent for other abandoned waqf properties facing disputes. It signals that the government is taking action to reclaim and manage these estates. This could lead to increased scrutiny of properties held by politically connected figures, potentially leading to further legal complexities.
**Interviewer:** Thank you, Mr. Malik, for your insights. We’ll be keeping a close eye on how this situation develops.
**Ahmed Malik:** My pleasure. Thank you for having me.
