
According to a KESC official, additional supplies of furnace oil have been utilized on the instruction of Federal Minister for Petroleum.
He said that areas that have been badly affected by loadshedding will not face any power cuts for the next two days.
Fueled by continued power outages, mayhem spread across the country, with infuriated demonstrators attacking buildings, policemen and passing vehicles for a second consecutive day.
The hardest hit by the rioting were Punjab’s urban centres – where there were scores injured and arrested.
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