NewsFeb 01 , 2016
Cut in POL prices insufficient: PTI leader
LAHORE: Opposition leader in the Punjab Assembly, Mehmood-ur-Rasheed on Monday submitted at the assembly secretariat a resolution against what it termed an insufficient cut in the prices of petroleum products.
The resolution stated that a reduction of mere Rs5 is a big joke with the nation, adding, the government itself making an earning of Rs40 to 45 per litre.
Mehmood-ur-Rasheed, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), demanded in the resolution that the price of petroleum products be brought down by Rs40 to 45.
Earlier, the Federal Government brought down the prices of petroleum products by Rs5. The new prices became effective from Monday, February 1.
Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk
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