Protesters block highway over flour distribution

14 Jan, 2008

Angry protestors blocked Zhob-DI Khan highway on two points near the Degree College and Baldia Chowk over unjust distribution of receipts for flour sales, hurled stones at the office of the district nazim in Zhob on Sunday noon.
The people who gathered at the college ground to buy flour however started protesting against the unfair distribution of receipts of payment before getting flour. They blocked the road, and chanted slogans against the district government.
Later, the personnel of the Frontier Corps (FC) arrived at the scene took control over the situation. Now, it was decided that FC would supervise the flour sales in the province.

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