Artificial shortage of petrol after cut in POL prices

Artificial shortage of petrol after cut in POL prices
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Summary Petrol has vanished across the country after the fresh decrease in POL prices.

On Friday, the government reduced the price of petrol by Rs 10.46 per litre but the owners’ of the petrol pumps have been creating hurdles to provide petrol to the masses at the new rates.Long queues were seen at most pumps in various cities including Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and Faisalabad.According to consumers, petrol pump owners have created an artificial shortage by suspending supply. Pump owners blamed the electricity loadshedding and oil tankers for the shortage of petrol.
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