Chairman OGRA should resign if he is unable to perform: LHC.

LAHORE -- Chairman Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) should stepdown from his post, if he is unable to discharge his duties, remarked Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) Muhammad Qasim Khan, while hearing a case related to petroleum products shortage on Wednesday.

At the outset of the hearing the CJP LHC showed his resentment as the chairman OGRA did not appear before the court despite summons on the last hearing.

'The post of chairman OGRA is not for enjoying only, this department is responsible for shortage of petroleum in the country', the court remarked.

It is assumed from the decisions of the federal cabinet on the petrol crisis that it was unaware about the laws. The matter cannot be resolved until you do not hold anyone responsible for the crisis, the court remarked.

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