SIBI (Independent Report): Acting on provincial government directives regarding austerity measures, the district administration Sibi, under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Major (R) Ilyas Kibzai, along with police authorities, enforced the closure of markets and shops across the city after 8pm on Friday night.
The operation was jointly led by Assistant Commissioner Sibi Mansoor Ali Shah and DSP City Khalid Hussain, during which teams visited various markets and instructed shopkeepers to strictly comply with government orders.
Officials issued warnings to violators at multiple locations, while several shops were also sealed on the spot for non-compliance.
Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said that implementation of the austerity policy is essential to curb energy wastage and ensure better utilization of national resources.
He urged the business community to cooperate with the administration and strictly follow the notified timings, warning that violations would not be tolerated and enforcement actions would continue without interruption.
