Islamabad :
Energy Minister Hamad Azhar has said that the illegitimate demands of the pump owners will not be accepted. It is not right to disturb the people. Review your decision.
In a statement, Energy Minister Hamad Azhar said that under the guise of strike at petrol pumps, some groups want an increase of Rs. 9, adding that Rs. Therefore, it is not right to disturb the people.
The Energy Minister said that a summary of the increase in margin has already been submitted to the ECC, a decision will be taken in the next meeting but legitimate demands will be accepted. He said that petrol pump owners are aware of the difficulties but Owners realize the plight of the people and reconsider the decision.
It is to be noted that the Petroleum Dealers Association is going on strike across the country demanding increase in margins due to which pumps in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and other cities are closed causing severe hardships to the people. Is facing
