'No petrol, cash in Lahore?': Pakistan ex-cricketer slams PM Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan

Updated : May 25, 2022 21:53
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Editorji News Desk

Amid the continuing crisis in Sri Lanka, the situation in Pakistan seems to be worsening too. Former Pakistani cricketer posted a damning tweet on May 25, slamming the situation in Lahore.

Mohammad Hafeez suggested that no petrol was available at fuel stations in Lahore, and no cash was available in ATM machines. Hafeez asked why a common man has to suffer due to political decisions. He also tagged current PM Shehbaz Sharif, former PM Imran Khan, minister Bilawal Bhutto, and PML-N leader Maryam Sharif in the tweet.

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The former cricketer's statement came amid reports that the Pakistan government is exploring options to conserve amount of fuel consumed in the country. The Sharif government is considering whether to reduce the number of working days to save an estimated $2.7 billion in foreign exchange.

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