Complete Ban on Petrol Sale in Bottles Imposed in Kohat

The Kohat district administration has imposed a complete ban on the sale of petrol in bottles after enforcing Section 144 across the district for a period of two months.

According to official sources, Deputy Commissioner Kohat announced that the ban has been implemented to prevent fire hazards, accidents, and illegal fuel storage practices.

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Strict Legal Action Against Violators

The district administration warned that strict legal action will be taken against anyone found violating the ban. Law enforcement agencies have been directed to closely monitor fuel stations, roadside vendors, and retail outlets to ensure full compliance.

Reason Behind the Decision

Officials stated that selling petrol in bottles poses serious safety risks, particularly in densely populated areas. Improper handling and storage of fuel have been linked to fires and explosions, prompting authorities to take preventive measures.

The administration emphasized that the restriction is aimed at ensuring public safety and maintaining law and order in the district.

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