KARACHI: A complete lockdown being observed in Karachi and other districts of Sindh with empty roads and closed markets.
According to details, law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) are reportedly monitoring roads in Sukkur, Larkana, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas and Benazirabad to ensure implementation of the lockdown.
Although Sindh government had ensured grocery shops and pharmacies will remain open, reports emerged from districts and small towns that the administration had failed to provide essential commodities.
“Routine life start here at 7:00 am. We were told that grocery shops would remain open. but the city is deserted,” a resident of Lahore Muhallah in Larkana
Commissioner Karachi said that one person from a family allowed to buy groceries along with CNIC, however, he or she can allow once in 48 hours as he warned shopkeepers to sell food items as per the price list issued by the Sindh government.
After exemption from lockdown the business in vegetable market witnessed in routine while the market committee instructed the shopkeepers to minimize the time and unnecessary movement in the market.
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