Overcharging : Six released on bail

The counsel said his clients had been wrongly charged

LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Friday granted after-arrest bails to six people accused of selling LPG at high prices. Samanabad police brought Attaullah, Abdul Wahid Khan, Shair Gull Khan, Pervez Khan, Muhammad Imtiaz and Muhammad Ramzan to court.  Their counsel said his clients had been wrongly charged. He said they had been selling gas for Rs220 per kg after purchasing it for Rs210. He said one of his clients, Muhammad Imtiaz, ran a stove factory but had been charged with selling LPG at high rates.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 27^th, 2014.