KARACHI (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 9th Dec, 2024)
Commissioner Karachi, Syed Hassan Naqvi chaired a meeting to review actions against the illegal sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas.
The Commissioner stated that stricter action should be taken against shopkeepers who violate rules. The warning will be issued… (continuation in bullet points)
- A warning will be given directly to all cylinder sellers, urging them to align with safety regulations within a span of 15 days. Post this period, non-compliant shops are set on the path for closure and sealing up as per deadline conditions.
- To make room for new players in LPG business while ensuring compliance, 300 previously closed down stores have a chance to reopen by Friday if they meet necessary regulations promptly after being alerted through warning notices.
Non-compliant sales shops operating within residential zones are hazardous and illegal. Immediate sealing of such establishments is required at the earliest feasible moment following issuance of warnings to non-adhering sellers, as per meeting resolutions for ensuring public safety.
