Karachi
August Delivering great news to the people and passengers of Karachi, the government of Sindh has made a significant decision to move all bus stations outside the city and provide free shuttle service to the passengers.
Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport, Excise, and Taxation Sharjeel Inam Memon announced that a free shuttle service will be available for passengers from the old bus stands to the terminal starting on August 14.
A high-level meeting was held in Karachi under the chairmanship of Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon. Secretary Transport Asad Zaman, Commissioner Karachi Hassan Naqvi, Karachi Police Chief Javed Alam Odhu, DIG Traffic Ahmed Nawaz Cheema, and others participated in the meeting.
During the meeting, Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon issued instructions to prioritize shifting the bus stands outside the city immediately.
Speaking at the meeting, Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon stated that the citizens of Karachi are facing hardships due to heavy vehicles, which also increases pressure on the roads. All bus stands are being shifted outside the city, and more modern facilities are being provided for passengers at the Karachi Bus Terminal.
He said that the shuttle service is being started from Cantt Station, Sagheer Shaheed Road, MA Jinnah Road, and Al-Karam Square. Through this service, passengers are being provided with free transportation from the old bus bases to the terminal.
Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon instructed that efforts should be made to ensure that the citizens and travelers of Karachi do not face any inconvenience or problems. Measures should be taken with the interests of all stakeholders in mind.
He said that measures should be taken to ensure that transporters are not harmed and that passengers can also benefit. A police check post is being established at the Karachi Bus Terminal to ensure the safety of passengers.