The transporters refusal to cut down fares despite steep downfall of fuel prices recently has led to protest among citizens demanding the authority of taking ‘stern action’ to deal with the issue. Several commuters waiting at local bus stand here complained that fruits of reduction in petroleum prices could not yet pass on the commoners.
Rana Ashraf, Muhammad Hayyat, Aslam, Khizer, Kalsoom Bibi, Zeenat and Sidra, talking to APP said that transporters had been increasing fares with the minimal jump of the fuel prices, hesitate to accomodate people when the same lowered in the country.
