Businessmen laud Shahbaz

LAHORE The business community has paid rich tribute to the Chief Minister Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sharif for advocating Punjab case regarding discrimination in gas supply to the province in a winsome manner. In a joint press statement issued here Tuesday, Chairman Lahore Township Industries Association Chaudhry Zaheer Bhutta, Senior Vice Chairman Shahzad Mughal, Vice Chairman Khalid Mehmood Chohan, former Chairman Tahir Javed Malik, Chairman Ferozepur Road Industries Association Shahid Baig, Adnan Butt and President Kahna Kacha Industries Association Mehmood Akhtar said that SNGPL authorities should ensure the implementation of Prime Ministers decision in true sense of the word as if anybody try to hoodwink the Chief Minister, the reaction could be more sever than their expectations. They said that government should take measures on war footing to avoid such crisis in future. They said that discrimination in gas supply with Punjab forced the thousands industrial units to closed down their operations and thousands industrial workers lost their employment.

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