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IHC cancels govt CNG shutdown order

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Shakoor Nizamani
Shakoor Nizamani
Shakoor Nizamani is a working journalist. He has keen interest in society, politics, international relations, philosophy and religion (Tasawwuf /Mysticism). His experience of journalism includes writing on current affairs with focus on Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court on Thursday declared the government order about shutdown of CNG stations in Potohar region as void, ARY News reported.

A bench of IHC today turned down a plea of the government and declared the official order of the closure of the CNG stations as null and void. 

The court ordered for opening CNG stations in the region for three days in a week.

The court also ordered that the Council of Common Interest (CCI) should decide the matter within 90 days. 

The CNG stations owners had filed a plea in Islamabad High Court against continued closure of gas supply in the region.

The bench after hearing the arguments of the parties had reserved the verdict of the case. Today the bench in its decision ordered opening of the CNG stations three days in a week.  

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