Demonstration against Wapda privatisation
From Our Correspondent
BAHAWALPUR: Hundreds of Mepco Bahawalpur circle employees Tuesday staged a protest demonstration under All Pakistan Wapda Hydro Electric Workers Union against proposed privatisation of Wapda.
The protesters gathered outside the Mepco Bahawalpur complex and took out the protest rally from Wapda Complex to DPO office Chowk.
The protesters were addressed by union Zonal chairman Fayyaz Khan, Zonal president Sheikh Mehmood Ahmad, Muhammad Shafi Saleem, Zulfiqar Zulfi, Tariq Khan and many others. They vowed not to allow anyone to privatise the Wapda power distribution companies.
Mepco Bahawalnagar circle employees also staged protest demonstration outside the Wapda complex Bahawalnagar and raised slogans against the government and its privatisation policy.
Meanwhile, Mepco Rahimyar Khan circle employees staged a demonstration outside Wapda office and raised slogans against privatisation plan.
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