Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) vice-president Sherry Rehman has said that those who claims providing relief package to masses throws inflation bomb on the masses most of the days.
In her tweet on social media micro blogging site twitter, Sherry Rehman said that the government is going to increase power tariff by Rs4. 33 paisa and to this additional burden of Rs40 billion will be forced on the masses.
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— SenatorSherryRehman (@sherryrehman) December 29, 2021
The disastrous government has increased electricity prices more than Rs18 adding that the government robbed off masses Rs600 billion after increasing electricity prices nine times in a year.
Sherry Rehman said that yearly inflation rate has turned 11. 5 percent already in the country while she asked the government are the consumers responsible for generating expensive electricity from LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas).