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Pakistan: stampedes, clashes amid wheat shortage
Deaths, injuries, fights reported from multiple provinces
Flour sold at Rs 140-160 per kg in Islamabad, Karachi, Peshawar

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Pakistan: stampedes over food shortage; deaths, injuries as people clash to get subsidised wheat, flour

Name: Pakistan: stampedes over food shortage; deaths, injuries as people clash to get subsidised wheat, flour
Uploaded: 2023-01-10T11:48:02.000+05:30
Duration: T00M39S
Channel: Editorji News Desk
Description: A labourer died in Mirpurkhas, while two women and a girl were injured in Sakrand during the chaos.

A labourer died in Mirpurkhas, while two women and a girl were injured in Sakrand during the chaos.

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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Pakistan: stampedes over food shortage; deaths, injuries as people clash to get subsidised wheat, flour

Pakistan is facing a major food crisis, and the situation is so dire that stampedes are breaking out among desperate people, according to reports. With wheat and flour in huge shortage, there is high demand for subsidised bags being provided by the government.

A labourer died in Mirpurkhas, while two women and a girl were injured in Sakrand during the chaos. Meanwhile, amid a clash in Pishtakhara, a person died during a clash over the price of bread.

In Karachi, flour prices have risen to Rs 140-160 per kg. In Islamabad and Peshawar, flour is being sold at Rs 140-150 per kg.

Also Watch: USA to give $100 million more to Pakistan; total $200 million for recovery after 2022 floods

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Stampedes are breaking out due to a major food crisis and high demand for subsidized bags of wheat and flour, which are in huge shortage.

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