Following Election Defeat, Jamshed Dasti Suspends Free Bus Service For Area

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Following election defeat, Jamshed Dasti suspends free bus service for area

Dasti’s media coordinator says the free bus service has been suspended due to shortage of funds

Muzaffargarh (Pakistan Point News – 7th August, 2018) Awami Raj Party leader Jamshed Dasti has suspended the free bus service in his constituency.

According to a news report published in a local newspaper, Jamshed Dasti had started a free bus service in his constituency NA-182 and nearby areas in 2010 to provide free transportation facility for the people. The people travelling in these buses were not charged a fare.

However, following his defeat in the general elections 2018, Jamshed Dasti has suspended this service and got those buses parked at a local petrol pump.

Dasti’s media coordinator Sohail Ghauri said that the free bus service has been suspended due to shortage of funds and will restored in a few days.

In an upset in general elections 2018, Jamshed Dasti of Pakistan Awami Raj lost to Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians candidate Mehar Irshad Ahmed in NA-182, Muzaffargarh.

Mahnoor Sheikh

The writer is News Editor, Pakistan Point. She has graduated in Mass Communication and has worked in various media houses