{"id":16223,"date":"2023-05-15T18:24:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T13:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=16223"},"modified":"2023-05-15T18:24:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T13:24:08","slug":"metro-bus-authority-to-form-committee-to-assess-losses-from-violent-protests-in-twin-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/metro-bus-authority-to-form-committee-to-assess-losses-from-violent-protests-in-twin-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro Bus Authority to Form Committee to Assess Losses from Violent Protests in Twin-Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: The Metro Bus Authority (MBA) has decided to form a committee of five members to assess the damages incurred during the violent protests that broke out after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan.<\/p>\n<p>The committee will comprise experts from the RDA Engineering Directorate, Town Municipal Committee, Metro Bus Authority, and a consultant firm. Their task will be to prepare a comprehensive report on the losses from the protests.<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Director of MBA, Shumaila Asrar, has stated that the Punjab Mass Transit Authority will give the final approval to the committee.<\/p>\n<p>The violent protesters caused extensive damage to the Khatam-e-Nabuwat Metro Station by breaking the glasses and CCTV cameras.<\/p>\n<p>The washrooms at the Committee Chowk Station were also damaged.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the protesters had looted approximately Rs. 0.5 million from the ticketing booth at the Sixth Road station, destroying the station and the ticketing booths.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/metro-bus-authority-to-form-committee-to-assess-losses-from-violent-protests-in-twin-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f\"><style> .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f:active, .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .uad206ea4a091d372d2740ae938cc123f:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">Metro Bus Authority to Form Committee to Assess Losses from Violent Protests in Twin-Cities<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Sixth Road Metro Bus Station was also set on fire during the protests.<\/p>\n<p>Following the violence, the Metro Bus Service between Rawalpindi and Islamabad was suspended for four consecutive days, resulting in inconvenience to commuters.<\/p>\n<p>The service resumed on Saturday after the situation improved.<\/p>\n<p>Assessing the damages caused by the protests will help the authorities determine the financial losses and take appropriate measures for their repair.<\/p>\n<p>The committee&#8217;s findings will be crucial in assessing the extent of the damages caused and developing strategies to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: The Metro Bus Authority (MBA) has decided to form a committee of five members to assess the damages incurred during the violent protests that broke out after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. The committee will comprise experts from the RDA Engineering Directorate, Town Municipal Committee, Metro Bus Authority, and a consultant firm. 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