A video bringing domestic the deepening meals disaster in Pakistan became broadly shared on-line these days wherein a collection of humans on two-wheelers had been visible recklessly chasing a vehicle. The accompanying tweet from Professor Sajjad Raja, chairman of National Equality Party JKGBL, stated it became a truck sporting wheat flour the humans had been chasing.
“This is not a motorbike rally, ppl in Pakistan are desperately chasing a truck sporting wheat flour, hoping to shop for simply 1 bag. Ppl of #JammuAndKashmir must open their eyes. Lucky now no longer to be Pakistani & nonetheless loose to take selection approximately our destiny. Do we’ve any destiny with?” the tweet read.
This isn’t a motorcycle rally, ppl in #Pakistan are desperately chasing a truck carrying wheat flour, hoping to buy just 1 bag. Ppl of #JammuAndKashmir should open their eyes. Lucky not to be #Pakistani & still free to take decision about our future. Do we have any future with🇵🇰? pic.twitter.com/xOywDwKoiP
— Professor Sajjad Raja (@NEP_JKGBL) January 14, 2023
The video suggests the bikers dashing to the truck because it stopped, waving bunches of forex notes. A couple controlled to get a sack of flour and had been without delay besieged via way of means of others.
Pakistan is going through its worst meals disaster in current times, stated information organisation ANI.
The nearby media reviews that there may be an acute scarcity of wheat flour in lots of components of the country. Since remaining week, flour charges have skyrocketed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Balochistan provinces. A packet of flour is being bought for 3000 Pakistani rupees, ANI stated.
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is at the verge of meals riots. The humans are maintaining Islamabad and the PoK authorities answerable for the intense shortages. The authorities deliver of subsidised wheat has almost stopped altogether, and the charges of different necessities have skyrocketed as well, stated ANI.
On Saturday, police lathi-charged a crowd in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The crowd had besieged a truck loaded with subsidised wheat flour luggage and threw stones at its motive force and later, the police, stated the Pakistan day by day Dawn.