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Petitioner: MUHAMMAD ANWAR TIPPU VS Respondent: G. M., PAKISTAN RAILWAYS and others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday, Tanvir Ahmed Khan Title: MUHAMMAD ANWAR TIPPU vs G. M., PAKISTAN RAILWAYS and others Case No.: Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No,2416-L of 2002 Date of Judgment:2003-02-23 Reported As: 2003 SCMR 1957 Result: Order accordingly
Judgment ORDER ' TANVIR AHMED KHAN, J.-After arguing the case for some time the petitioner has made a prayer that he would vacate the disputed premises provided some time is given for the same and the utility bills be charged at normal rates. 2. We have taken into consideration all the aspects of the case. Accordingly we grant four months time to the petitioner to vacate the premises and the department would charge normal rates qua the utility bills. In view of what has been stated above this petition is converted into appeal and is disposed of with the direction that the petitioner shall hand over vacant possession of the premises to the respondent Pakistan Railway on or before 24-6-2003 and would pay the normal tariff charges instead of commercial rates for the use of the premises inclusive of utility bills. 3. If the aforesaid premises is not vacated within the stipulated period i.e, on or before 24-6-2003, in that eventuality the Railway Authorities would be well within their rights to get the premises vacated through police force, if necessary, without any notice to the petitioner and would also be entitled to charge the commercial rates. ' The appeal stands disposed of in the terms stated above with no order as to costs.