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5 pm, when the police once feet eachwereall mendedwith- bundagain echelons of
againretreatedin defeat. in hours.Villagersfrom nearby But thevillagersarestill wary power in the
wasn't villagesalso arrivedto lend a
But the administration of theadministration,andconse- country. The
quite finishedyet. Five days helpinghand. quentlymorevigilant.They are v i l l a g e r s , o n
later ttreyretumedsurreptitious- The four policemenpostedas convinced thatboththeadminis- the otherhand,
ly and breachedthe bund at guardstried to resist,but were trationandthe police arebribed have only the
aroundnoon The womenof the outnumbered and thus easily by the Tanners'Association two chowki-
village,sincethe men were at over-powered. Sincethen,nei- whichis a powerfullobby with dars (watch-
work, set aboutreconstructingther the administrationnor the manyresources at its disposal, men) they have
the bund.Threebreachesof 25 policehavedaredto breachthe andconsiderable clout in the hired to guard
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wasteis disposedoff by dumping
Bothtanneryanddomestic
anywhereandeverywhere.
Pakistan'sForeignMinister,SardarAssefAhmadAli, hasbeen
electedto theNationalAssemblyfrom Kasur.Villagerscharge
him with grossneglect.He, in his defence,saysthereare200vil-
lagesin his constituency and"it is not possiblet0 visit eachand
year
everyonein my 264-day afterassembly sessions."
"I got Mr. NawazSharifto approvea Rs. 12 million project
TheRohiNullahis nowa stinking sewertlowing through Kasur. grantfromtheEuropean Consortium for US$8 million for setting
from tanneriesis usedfor by-products,
but it is estimatedthatthe up an institutefor trainingin industrialwastedisposal,and for
totalquantitiesto be disposedof are100-150tonsperdayof tan- establishing aneffluenttreafnentplant.But therupeecounterpail
nerywastes(treated/untreated leatherpieces,hair, fats etc.)and fundswerenotforthcoming, sothegrantlapsed,"saystheForeign
150-200 tonsperdayof domesticsolids. Minister.hior to the election,AssefAhmedAli saidthat if he
Theexcessive clromiumpollutionhaswroughtsocio-economicwereelected, his foremostprioritywouldbe to build drainsto
changesaswell.Thepriceof landhasgonedownsubntantially. An removewastewater.