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Summary Industrialists and workers have announced daily sit-ins against gas outage in Faisalabad.
Workers held a protest demonstration on Khurhyanwala road and blocked road, causing traffic jam for many hours.A large number of workers came out of their factories and shouted slogans against the government and Sui gas officials for unannounced gas loadshedding.They also torched tyres on the road and halted traffic for many hours. The protestors said that loadshedding should follow a schedule.They complained that the government had announced to keep the gas loadshedding for four days a week but Sui Northern officials are violating the schedule.The situation has gone from bad to worse as productive units have been deprived of gas for the remaining three days as well. In this way, the labourers have become absolutely unemployed and bound to die of starvation.They have warned if gas loadshedding is not reinstated, they would be bound to block the Motorway.
