Vegetable market traders protest against rising incidents of snatchings

By Our Correspondent
May 08, 2024
Vendors are selling vegetables at the fruits and vegetable market. — Online/File

Traders from the fruit market staged a protest on Tuesday morning and blocked the Malir Cantonment Superhighway link road for hours due to the increasing incidents of snatchings targeting fruit vendors.

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Traders and fruit vendors gathered on the Malir Cantonment Superhighway link road to protest following a robbery incident involving a trader en route to Fruit Mandi on Superhighway. The protest caused a massive traffic jam. The protesters said snatchings targeting fruit vendors heading towards the market have become routine.

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