Petrol pumps to shut down across Pakistan

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  • KARACHI: All Pakistan Petrol Pump Owners Association (APPPOA) has announced an indefinite countrywide strike, ARY News reported.
  • The APPPOA, in its announcement, said that on the night of July 22 at 12 am, all the petrol pumps across the country will be shut.
  • The announcement comes after the negotiations between APPPOA and Minister of Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik ended without any result.
  • According to the APPPOA statement, talks regarding daily petroleum product pricing and an increase in profit margins ended in failure.
  • The APPPOA announced that it will continue its nationwide strike until its demands are met.
  • The association has directed all petrol pump owners across the country to participate in the strike.
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  • The APPPOA also urged petrol pump owners across the country to remain united and ensure a peaceful protest.
  • The association demanded that the government take a positive and acceptable decision regarding their justified demands.

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