Key Takeaways
- Civil Defence authorities sealed 15 shops in Sargodha for illegal LPG decanting.
- The operation was conducted under the directives of Deputy Commissioner Hussain.
- Chowk Bhagat on Lahore Road was the site of the crackdown.
Civil Defence authorities in Sargodha have taken stringent action against 15 shops found engaged in illegal LPG decanting and refilling activities. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, targeted the Chowk Bhagat area on Lahore Road.
According to a spokesperson, Civil Defence Officer Talib Hussain stated that the crackdown was carried out in line with directives from the Deputy Commissioner.
The sealed shops were found to be operating without proper licenses, posing significant safety risks to the community. The Civil Defence team ensured that the illegal activities were halted to prevent potential hazards.
The spokesperson emphasized the importance of adhering to safety regulations and warned other businesses against similar practices, stressing the need for compliance with government guidelines.
Local residents expressed relief at the action, citing concerns over the safety risks associated with illegal LPG decanting. They praised the Civil Defence team for taking swift and decisive measures.
The operation is part of a broader initiative by the authorities to ensure the safety and well-being of the community by eliminating illegal practices in the distribution of LPG.
Talib Hussain highlighted the ongoing efforts to monitor and regulate the LPG market, ensuring that only authorized and safe practices are followed.
The Civil Defence team continues to conduct regular checks and inspections to maintain safety standards and prevent any recurrence of illegal activities.
The operation was conducted under the directives of Deputy Commissioner Hussain…
Civil Defence Officer Talib Hussain, Civil Defence Officer
