MULTAN: An ancient graveyard located in the local town of Dewan Sahib, Burewala is being demolished due to carelessness and negligence of the Auqaf and Religious Department.
The historical cemetery, related to the shrine of a Sufi Dewan Chavli Mashaikh is approximately 1300 years old and has many respectable saints of Islamic history buried in it.
According to the report of a local news source, contaminated water from toilets of the shrine and the surrounding areas has destroyed the graves and has turned the graveyard into a pool of contaminated water.
The graveyard is in a deplorable state due to the poor drainage system of the area with graves being demolished.
The stink of contaminated water that has spread all over the area, especially in the hall of the shrine. Residents shared that Auqaaf Department has shown great impassiveness in this matter.
