Staff Reporter
Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar called on President Arif Alvi and briefed him about the issues being faced by the residents of the city at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Wednesday.
The Mayor informed the President about the frequent electricity outages and expressed concern over load-shedding in the city which has made life of the people extremely miserable. He said that the situation was getting from bad to worse as the resident of the city severely suffer from load-shedding. Mayor Waseem Akhtar requested the President to assist in the matter so as to ensure uninterrupted supply of electricity to Karachi.
He also requested the President to ask the concerned quarters not to increase the electricity tariffs as the people cannot afford to pay such exorbitantly high tariffs in these trying times. The President assured the Mayor that he would ask the concerned quarters to take measures to improve electricity supply to the city.
