Gas load shedding: IHC seeks reply from Ministry of Petroleum secy, OGRA

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday sought detailed reply from the Ministry of Petroleum’s secretary, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and the Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) general manager in a case of gas load shedding to CNG stations in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

A single bench of the IHC comprising Justice Riaz Ahmed was hearing a petition by owners of four private CNG stations of Rawalpindi against the gas load shedding.

Muhmmad Iyas, counsel for the petitioners told the court that gas load shedding was disastrous for CNG sector and creating immense problems for consumers.