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Summary Protest was held against cut in subsidy on wheat for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan
About 15,000 people gathered at Gahkovic Road and observed a sit-in against the decision taken by the federal government.During this, every kind of traffic was blocked for many hours. They also shouted slogans against government over depriving them of facility of subsidy on wheat.Protestors passed the distance of 75 km in the first phase with the warning that if their demands are not met, they would move to the provincial confederation and engulf the provincial assembly.They vowed that they would also observe a sit-in in front of the CM House in this regard.
