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Petrol pumps to remain close tomorrow

'unfair' taxes

Lahore, July 04, 2024 :Petrol stations across Pakistan will remain closed on July 5th as dealers have announced a strike protesting what they deem as ‘unfair’ taxes in the recent 2024-25 budget.

According to reports, the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association is proceeding with its strike scheduled for July 5th after unsuccessful talks with the government.

Following a meeting with government officials, the dealers announced the strike, leading to the closure of petrol pumps nationwide starting from 6 am on July 5th.

A central leader of the association highlighted that the government’s imposition of various ‘unfair’ taxes has significantly burdened the petrol pump business.

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