In Shorkot, there was a heavy rush of free flour seekers located at the Government Elementary School in Shorkot Cantt. The scuffle occurred between policemen and the people, leading to a stampede-like situation.
In one place where the demands are not met, in other places, there rush of people at the centres that are leading to stampedes and ultimately death of people.
the Minister explained that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) postponed them due to the deteriorating security situation and difficult economic conditions in the nation
Amid severe economic crisis, prices of food times have increased by at least 50% in Pakistan and because of loan conditions, government is not even in position to subsidise them for the middle class and poor.