Peshawar has officially banned the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in vehicles, citing safety concerns.
The decision was formalized through a notification issued by the Deputy Commissioner under Section 144.
According to the notification, the use of LPG cylinders in vehicles poses significant dangers. Along with the ban on using LPG, the authorities have also prohibited the manufacturing of unregistered cylinders, which fail to meet safety standards.
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The restriction is particularly enforced on vehicles used by schools and colleges, as the notification emphasized that the use of LPG in such transport will not be tolerated.
Violators of the ban will face strict legal action, ensuring compliance with the new safety measures.
