Residents of Karachi’s DHA demand action against Armaghan’s house

Residents of Karachi’s Defence area have written to the Defence Housing Authority (DHA), requesting the actions Armaghan Qureshi’s residence after the Mustafa Amir murder case.

In their letter, neighbors alleged that Armaghan’s father, Kamran Asghar Qureshi, and his family have repeatedly violated DHA regulations, including the illegal keeping of three lions at their residence between 2023 and 2024.

The letter further stated that loud music is played at the house throughout the night, causing disturbance to the neighborhood.

Additionally, residents expressed concerns over Armaghan hiring more than 100 private security guards, who have reportedly harassed women and domestic workers in the area.

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The letter also mentioned a police raid conducted on February 8 at Kamran Qureshi’s residence, during which gunfire was allegedly discharged from the house, and illegal weapons were recovered.

The incident left neighboring residents confined to their homes, raising further concerns about safety and illegal activities in the area.

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In light of these violations, the letter urged DHA authorities to ensure the safety of residents by evicting Kamran Qureshi and identifying the rightful owner of the house.

Commenting on the matter, DIG South Asad Raza stated that the property owner is currently in Dubai. A letter has been sent to the UAE Consul General to establish contact with the owner. 

Upon receiving a response, authorities will inform him of the complaints raised by Armaghan’s neighbors and details of the police raid. With the owner's consent, the eviction process will proceed accordingly.