During a visit to Civil Hospital, Assistant Commissioner arranged Edhi ambulance for shifting a dead body, as the hospital had no such facility
From Correspondent
Khairpur, Sindh
Taking notice of the high prices of edible oil being charged by the shopkeepers from the citizens, Assistant Commissioner Khairpur and officials of the Bureau of Supply & Prices Department and Market Committee paid surprise visit of the market on Saturday.
During the visit, they warned to the wholesalers and retailers of cooking oil of sealing their shops if they charged exorbitant prices.
During the visit to the markets, Assistant Commissioner Khairpur Arslan Hyder Phulpoto inquired from the citizens who registered complaints of the charging of more rates of cooking oil by the shopkeepers. He got them back the extra charged amount and warned shopkeepers of registering FIRs against them if they did not implement the prices of the edible oil fixed by the government.
AC Khairpur also paid surprise visit to the Civil Hospital Khairpur where a patient complained that he is not being provided the ambulance to shift dead body of a loved one.
AC Khairpur immediately provided him ambulance from Edhi Ambulance Service and asked from the duty doctor about the details of the ambulances, who could not properly brief him.
AC Khairpur later took up the issue with Deputy Commissioner Khairpur and officials of the health department.
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