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Pakistan to destroy "illegal" settlements in, around Islamabad

Authorities in the Pakistani capital plan to raze Islamabad's slum areas.

Javed Rana
Press TV, Islamabad

Authorities in the Pakistani capital plan to raze Islamabad's slum areas. They say the temporary settlements built in those areas do not have construction permissions and its residents are illegal migrants. But as our correspondent Javed Rana reports, people believe the government aims to bulldoze the poor to make room for the rich. 


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