Open court in Bakhtiarabad hears water, power and health complaints

BAKHTIARABAD: An Open Court (Khuli Kachehri) was held in Bakhtiarabad on the orders of Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti and Chief Secretary Balochistan Shakeel Qadir Khan, and on the directions of Sibi Deputy Commissioner Major (retd) Ilyas Kibzai. It was led by Bakhtiarabad Assistant Commissioner Mir Bahadur Khan Bangulzai. SDPO Muhammad Asif Khajak, Union Council Chairman Mir Muhammad Akbar Soolangi and officers and representatives of various government departments attended.

Residents put their problems before the administration. They raised the supply of clean drinking water, the installation of new electricity transformers, the provision of basic Health facilities and the absence of teachers from schools, among other public issues.

The Assistant Commissioner heard the complaints in detail and sought information from officers of the departments concerned. He issued the necessary orders on the spot to resolve some of the issues. He said the purpose of the Open Court was to hear people’s problems at their doorstep and ensure practical steps to resolve them. He assured residents that the issues they raised would be conveyed to senior officials for necessary action.

Mir Bahadur Khan Bangulzai directed the officers concerned to ensure immediate progress on the public complaints raised at the Open Court. He also directed that a report on their resolution be submitted to the district administration so that relief could be given to the public.

Photo: courtesy DGPR Balochistan