PM Shehbaz orders cancellation of petrol pump licences over denial of fuel subsidies
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday ordered the cancellation of licences of petrol pumps refusing to provide subsidised fuel to registered beneficiaries under the Prime Minister's Fuel Relief Programme, warning of strict action against outlets denying the facility to eligible citizens. The directive was issued during a high-level meeting chaired by the premier at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) in Islamabad to review progress on the subsidy programme and assess its implementation across the country.