Citizens protest low gas pressure in Quetta

QUETTA (HRNW) With gas crisis seems to be deepening with a spike in the ongoing cold wave across the country, a number of people staged a protest demonstration against low gas pressure on the Airport road here on Friday. The protesting citizens blocked the road, suspending vehicular movement for some time. According to ARY NEWS they demanded proper gas supply to meet household needs and keep themselves warm in the extreme weather. The protesters said they have been facing hardships in the biting cold because of low gas pressure in the areas near the Airport road and Almoon Chowk. Read More: Sindh CNG stations shutdown for 24 hours amid intensifying gas crisis. The issues of gas shortage, low gas pressure and loadshedding have hit most parts of the country with an increase in demand of the commodity owing to the cold conditions as people have cranked up heaters to stave off cold.