Poultry panel warns of strike if demands not met.

LAHORE -- Poultry traders on Wednesday warned of observing another round of strike for an indefinite period from Monday if the government kept ignoring their demands.

'We in a meeting held on Wednesday decided to continue making efforts for getting our demands accepted by the government. But if our issues are not resolved till Sunday, we will resume from Monday our strike, which we deferred before Eid,' a press release issued by the Lahore poultry traders association reads.

The poultry traders, earlier on May 21 (Thursday) had deferred their strike in view of the Eid and the increasing public demand for chicken meat. They also decided to file a writ petition in the Lahore High Court soon after Eid against the government for capping the live chicken and meat...

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