{
  "id": 7567053,
  "title": "Karachi to Register Roadside Hotels Through QR Codes, Affidavits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/karachi-to-register-roadside-hotels-through-qr-codes-affidavits",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T13:54:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/15/karachi-to-register-roadside-hotels-through-qr-codes-affidavits/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Karachi Commissioner Hassan Naqvi has vowed to crack down on pushcarts occupying footpaths throughout the city. Following a meeting to discuss measures to combat overcharging, the commissioner has resolved to deploy municipal authorities to curb encroachments. In addition to this, the decision has been made to register roadside hotels using QR codes and affidavits. Unregistered roadside hotels will be sealed by authorities from the commissioner’s portal. The spokesperson for the Karachi Commissioner revealed that 17 individuals involved in profiteering have already been arrested, and 39 shops sealed during ongoing operations. Commissioner Naqvi stressed the importance of strengthening the campaign against overcharging and encroachments to make it more effective. This news was first reported by ProPakistani.",
  "summary": "Karachi Commissioner Hassan Naqvi has decided to take action against pushcarts occupying footpaths across the city. The decision came during … Read More The post Karachi to Register Roadside Hotels Through QR Codes, Affidavits appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}