Pakistan Cuts Petrol Prices, Offers Free Transport After Outrage Over Fuel Hike
Last Updated:April 04, 2026, 10:27 IST The government had earlier raised petrol prices by 42.7 per cent to 485 rupees per litre, triggering public anger and long queues at fuel stations. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. (File) Days after sharply increasing fuel prices, Pakistan’s government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reduced petrol rates…