National
December 14, 2020
TAKHTBHAI: The traders and elders of Takhtbhai and adjoining towns and villages on Sunday threatened to launch a protest movement against the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) if it did not end unscheduled electricity loadshedding in their areas.
Talking to media, social and political figures, including Ali Rahman, head of Youth Parliament Muhammad Siddique, Tehrik-e-Tahaffuz-e-Takhtbhai chairman Abdus Sattar Tajik, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam activist Maulana Ishtiaq Haqqani and leaders of traders’ unions Sher Mama, Habibul Nijat and Lal Gul Yousafzai said that they were experiencing worst kind of power loadshedding in their areas. They said that frequent power outages for hours had made life miserable for the locals.