Goods transporters of Sindh refused to end their wheel-jam strike which entered its sixth day on Saturday until the acceptance of all their demands regarding traffic fines. Large numbers of trucks loaded with goods are parked at Hawksbay Stand. The process of delivering and loading, and unloading goods is also suspended due to the strike.

Earlier, goods transporters announced the end of the strike after reaching an agreement with the Punjab government on Friday night. All Pakistan Goods Transporters Association President Nabeel Mahmood Tariq and Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance Central President Haji Sher Ali stated this while addressing a press conference in Lahore.

Chairman Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance Riaz Tajik said he met Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb and she announced a meeting on Saturday to review transporters' demands. Riaz Tajik urged all transporters to bring vehicles on the road and end the strike.

He said that now the transporter will face only one challan in a single day. Haji Sher Ali said CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz and Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb will resolve the issues tomorrow at 10 am. He said the transporters' problems will be resolved by tomorrow.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)