Faisalabad:Economic killing of LPG shopkeepers should be stopped, strike indefinitely and announces sit -ins


Faisalabad(94 News City Reporter) The LPG vendors have announced an indefinite shutter-dawn strike and sit-in at GTS Chowk tomorrow, strongly protesting against the actions of the Civil Defense and the district administration. In the press club, Shaukat Ali Padhyar, Ali Hasan Waraich, Mahmood Ahmed, Mirza Shaukat Ali and others addressed the press conference and the shopkeepers said that they have been facing crackdown for the last five to six months, while their only “Crime” The aim is to provide cheap fuel. Shopkeepers alleged that civil defense officials take away their goods worth crores of rupees without receipt and later destroy them. They said that if the government considers LPG refilling unsafe, it should provide an alternative, as public purchasing power does not allow buying expensive cylinders from agencies. The shopkeepers said that if their demands are not met, they will not only stop supplying LPG to hotels, houses, factories and rickshaw-wagons, but if our demands are not met, we may also take drastic measures like closing the motorway. He asked the DC Faisalabad whether he had done anything other than taking action against the LPG vendors after his appointment. He alleged that the vendors who follow the SOPs are also being acted upon in the same way as those doing substandard business. He said that the people 12 They cannot afford to buy expensive kilo cylinders, we provide them with cheap fuel. Finally, he demanded the government to make new and strict SOPs in consultation with them so that the business is safe and the public can also get convenience. The government should not test us any more and stop our economic murder. We have a complete plan which is safe and will be safe from accidents, but there is a need to decide a plan of action through discussions with us instead of unnecessary actions.



