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Summary WAPDA employees staged protest across the country against its privatization.
They said that thousands would lose their jobs after the decision.LESCO officials staged a protest outside the Lahore Press Club and blocked the road. They said that if the government did not withdraw its decision, power tariff would be increased further.In Hyderabad, workers also held a rally and sit-in outside Federal Minsiter Water and power Naveed Qammar’s house.Protests were also held in Khairpur, Shikarpur and Multan. The protesters also threatened to halt the electricity supply if the decision was not withdrawn.
