Downtown traders resent unscheduled power cuts

Traders of Downtown have expressed resentment over unscheduled power cuts in Old City despite improvement in weather.

The traders under the banner of Shaher-e-Khaas traderscoordination committee said the power outages have affected their business.”Unscheduled load-shedding particularly evening hours is taking a toll onour business as well as affecting education of students,” said chairman,Shahar-e-Khaas traders coordination committee, Nazir Ahmad Shah.

   

“Frequent power cuts during business hours has lead toconsiderable drop in customer footfall,” he said. Shah said theauthorities should supply power supply as per schedule.  “Authorities are making taking tall claims ofuninterrupted power supply, but power-cuts are taking a toll on Downtownresidents.

Shah said demanded installation of dustbins to shops andhouseholds in Downtown.

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