Countrywide rallies against energy crisis

Countrywide rallies against energy crisis
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Summary Countrywide protest rallies against energy crisis were held throughout the country.

Angry people broke windows of vehicles in Multan. In Sheikhupura, lawyers boycotted the court proceedings.In Multan, a large number of people gathered in the area of Chatta Bridge and shouted slogans against the government. Protestors also broke windows of cars and other vehicles and also tried to set a rickshaw on fire. People were of the view that the unannounced loadshedding of electricity have become unbearable for them.In Hafizabad, traders went on partial strike. A large number of people gathered at Gujranwala Road and torched tyres and shouted slogans against the government for their rights.In Sheikhupur, lawyers while protesting against loadshedding boycotted the court proceedings.They were holding sticks of wood and black banners while showing their resentment against the government which has absolutely failed in resolving national issues particularly energy crisis. They also tried to barge into the office of WAPDA and blocked Lahore-Sargodha Road.

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