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Petroleum Dealers Threaten Nationwide Strike, Call Emergency Meeting

Petroleum Dealers Threaten Nationwide Strike, Call Emergency Meeting
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  • Petroleum dealers are threatening a nationwide strike.
  • A two-week deadline given to the government has expired.
  • An emergency meeting is scheduled for Monday to decide on action.

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Petroleum dealers, represented by the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association, are in a standoff with the government over financial issues. Chairman Malik Khuda Bakhsh states that recent price adjustments have caused a severe financial crisis for dealers. After a two-week deadline for government action passed without resolution, the association is now considering a nationwide strike.

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The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association has threatened a nationwide strike after a two-week deadline given to the government to address their financial concerns expired. The association has called an emergency meeting for Monday to decide on its next course of action, which may include shutting down petrol pumps across the country.

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