Peshawar - Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan on Monday paid a surprise visit to different areas of Peshawar city and government offices.  

The Chief Minister visited Tehsil City Office without any security protocol where he inspected different offices including Service Delivery Centre, Registrar Office, Tehsildar Office etc. On the occasion, the Chief Minister also met with visitors, interacted with them and got information about their issues associated with Tehsil Office.  

Mahmood Khan, expressing dissatisfaction on service delivery and cleanliness situation in Tehsil Office, sought a report from Deputy Commissioner (DC) in this regard. 

On the complaints of visitors regarding unnecessary delay in the issuance of mutation and registry of land, the Chief Minister ordered immediate suspension of two concerned Patwaris and directed the DC Peshawar to conduct inquiry against the concerned registrar and submit report accordingly.  

On the demand of visitors, Mahmood Khan issued directives to the concerned quarters to open branches of Khyber Bank in all Service Delivery Centres across the province with the aim to facilitate the visitors to deposit fees for land transfer etc.  

Expresses dissatisfaction on service delivery, cleanliness situation in Tehsil Office, overall condition of sanitation in Khyber Bazaar, Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Chowk Yadgaar and other areas

On the occasion, the Chief Minister directed the concerned quarters to convene a special meeting of Revenue Department, district administration and other relevant entities under his chair to resolve all issues related to mutation, registry and transfer of land etc once for all, and to improve overall working of Tehsil Office and Service Delivery Centre up to the expectation of the general public. 

He strictly directed the staff of the Service Delivery Centre to ensure provision of all services within the stipulated time frame and warned them of strict action otherwise. 

Meanwhile, the Chief Minister also paid a surprise visit to Khan Raziq Shaheed (Kabli) Police Station, checked records of the police stations and inspected various portions including lock-up and SHO Office etc. Expressing dissatisfaction on poor condition of sanitation, Mahmood Khan sought detailed report from Chief Capital City Police on poor situation and dilapidated condition of the police station in three-day time.  

Mahmood Khan also visited Khyber Bazar, Qissa Khwani Bazar, Chowk Yadgaar and other areas of the city. He expressed dissatisfaction on the overall condition of sanitation in the areas and sought a report from Secretary Local Government on the issue. He also sought a report from Chief Traffic Police on haphazard flow of traffic in those localities.