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Two years on: Kohistan trembler victims bluster restlessness unless compensated
- Updated: January 24, 2017
KOHISTAN: Earthquake victims from opposite tools of Kohistan on Tuesday threatened to theatre protests if a supervision unsuccessful to start reformation of their houses and compensate them remuneration for their loss.
While addressing a press discussion in Dasu, internal genealogical elder Waliullah, and former kinship nazim Ehsanul Haq told that over 70 per cent of kacha houses were shop-worn during a trembler of Oct 26, 2015 in that 12 villagers were killed and dozens postulated injuries. They disclosed that after comment of waste by supervision authorities, usually 5 per cent had been be compensated opposite their material detriment while 2600 families were still deprived of their right.
They pronounced that notwithstanding steady requests, a provincial supervision has nonetheless to disburse a remuneration money, due to that a bad villagers were confronting misfortune time while vital in partially shop-worn houses and their lives were during risk due to continue and decayed condition of houses.
They told that some of a villagers have rebuilt their houses on their own, though a infancy was still watchful for supervision support as they were incompetent to bear a losses of reconstruction.
They pronounced a provincial supervision has now designed to use a Rs450 million meant for compensating trembler victims in Kohistan for opposite uplift schemes. They warned that if a trembler victims were not paid and supports were used on domestic grounds, a victims would theatre protests opposite a provincial government.
According to sources during a Kohistan District Tehsildar’s bureau over 3,000 shacks were possibly partially or entirely shop-worn during a trembler and about 300 people have perceived their remuneration cheques. The sources combined that routine of value of cheques to other victims was underneath way.
Published in The Express Tribune, Jan 25th, 2017.