FAISALABAD: The city government of the industrial city of Pakistan has prohibited the sale of petrol at shops in a bid to tighten the security ahead of Ashura of Muharram.
A spokesman of City District Government Tuesday said that openly available petrol in cans and bottles can be misused for terrorism during Ashura days, therefore a ban has been imposed. The raiding teams have also been activated to check the sale of petrol in shops and take strict action against the sellers and purchasers, he added.
