LHC orders Pak govt to recover unlawful gains from OMCs
ANI
26 Jun 2021, 17:18 GMT+10
Lahore [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday ordered the Pakistan government to take steps for the recovery of illegal gains made by oil marketing companies (OMCs), which created an artificial shortage during the 2020 petrol crisis.
LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan ordered the government to take steps for audit of all OMCs. He also ordered the government to form a committee for recovery of unlawful gains from OMCs, reported Geo News.
The court directed authorities to take legal action against those found responsible for creating an artificial shortage.