Twin-city transporters cut fares

ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi and Islamabad, the twin-city transporters Wednesday cut down their fares, following a massive slash in CNG prices on the orders of the Supreme Court, Geo News reported.

Muttahida Transport Federation chairman, Sultan Awan said that the stop-to-stop fare has been slashed from Rs16 to Rs13 besides within the city operating vehicles’ fares for 4 to 8 kilometers slashed from Rs20 to Rs18, for 8 to 14 kilometers from Rs25 to Rs21 and for 22 to 30 kilometers cut from Rs30 to Rs26. Long route fare has also been reduced by paisa 6 i.e. from Rs1.05 to paisa 99 per kilometer.