Expensive CNG to put thousands’ jobs at risk

KARACHI: Chairman All Pakistan CNG Association, Ghayas Abudullah Paracha Sunday expressed fear that thousands of people associated with CNG industry would be rendered jobless if CNG was made expensive, Geo News reported. Talking to Geo News, Paracha said deliberate attempts were being made to destroy CNG industry. “There are 3300 CNG stations across the country and if CNG was made expensive it would render thousands of people jobless,” he expressed his concern and asked the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo motto notice of the matter. He warned that if the government went ahead with its intended plans a country-wide wheel-jam strike would have to be undertaken.