Karachi suffers gas loadshedding, low pressure

KARACHI: As the winter season begins, several areas of Karachi on Saturday faced gas loadshedding and low pressure, ARY News reported.

According to the details, people suffered excessive gas load shedding and low pressure in different areas of the metropolis, including in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Johar, Gulshan-e-Maymar, North Nazimabad , New Karachi, Banldia town and other areas today.

Whereas, Sui Southern Gas Company’s spokesperson said that people suffered due to the low pressure in the system and assured that the issue will be resolved soon.

People will not face gas load-shedding during winter: minister

It is pertinent to mention here that Minister for Petroleum Ghulam Sarwar Khan, on December 4, had said that people would not face gas load-shedding during winter season this year.

“Gas is being provided to the industry continuously and subsidy will be provided on bills from October 16 till June next year,” the minister said while talking to newsmen in Lahore.

Ghulam Sarwar Khan announced that subsidy would also be provided to fertiliser industry till March next year.