Women protested against Sui Northern authorities over increasing domestic disputes due to gas outages, here on Wednesday. The female residents of Basti Nooran Wali blocked Vehari Road for traffic due to which verbal clash occurred between the protesters and citizens. The protesting women said that divorce rate is escalating as a result of the disputes between husband and wife which occur over gas load shedding.
They said that the Chief Justice of Pakistan should take notice of such events. The protesters asserted that despite of paying bills gas is not available in their homes whereas raise in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices have further augmented the problems.