BAHAWALPUR City News

PIA employees continue protest against privatisation

Say to halt PIA flight operation from today

From Our Correspondent

BAHAWALPUR: On the call of the Joint Action Committee, the PIA office remained closed against the privatisation here on Monday.

The PIA employees also staged a demonstration and chanted slogans against the privatisation. They vowed to continue the strike till the withdrawal of the privatisation bill. Addressing the protesting employees, PIA Employees Union (CBA) Bahawalpur president Raja Ayazul Haq said that they would halt the PIA flight operation from today.

MAN KILLS BROTHER FOR PROPERTY: A man killed his brother over a property dispute at Chak 174, Murad, in Dharanwala police limits on Monday.

According to police, Shahid Jajja allegedly gunned down his brother Muhammad Tahir Jajja. Police have registered a case.

FAKE MILK FACTORY SEALED: Chishtian City police sealed a fake milk factory at Satellite Town.

On a tip-off, police and the health deputy district officer raided the factory and recovered chemicals being used in preparation of fake milk. Police also seized machinery and arrested three employees, Shafqat, Shafiq and Rizwan. Police have started investigation.