CA Gold Housing Scheme, allegedly owned by Minister of State Armaghan Subhani, Sealed in Sialkot
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ISLAMABAD – Punjab’s crackdown on illegal housing schemes intensified in recent months, with authorities sealing multiple projects in Sialkot as part of a widening province-wide enforcement campaign ordered from the top leadership. According to journalist Naeem Hanif, a major operation was launched in Sialkot on the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the latest series of similar actions recently seen in Islamabad. Local administration teams moved in and sealed six housing societies in a sweeping action against allegedly unauthorized developments. Among the sealed projects was CA Gold Housing Society, which is reportedly owned by the family of Minister of State Chaudhry Armaghan Subhani, a detail that has added political attention to enforcement drive. During the operation, a video clip of Raza Subhani also surfaced online, in which he confirmed that he had taken over the residential scheme approximately one month ago. However, officials maintained that ownership claims did not override regulatory violations, as multiple complaints had been received regarding construction carried out without proper legal approval. View this post on Instagram A post shared by RNN TV (@rnntvnetwork) Authorities said the owners and representatives were asked to present all relevant legal documents, allowing officials to proceed with verification under due process. Until compliance is proven, enforcement actions will continue, they added. According to official and local sources, the sealed housing societies include CA Gold Housing Society, Star Housing Society, Abdullah Housing Society, Islam Housing Society, and Makkah Housing Society, all of which were targeted during the District Council-led operation. Officials have stressed that this action is part of a broader, ongoing campaign across Punjab aimed at eliminating illegal housing schemes, enforcing regulatory compliance, and tightening oversight of unauthorized urban development projects. Full List of Illegal housing S