Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has announced a temporary suspension of gas supply to several areas of Lahore from 9pm on Thursday, October 29, until 6am on Friday, October 30, due to work on a main gas pipeline in DHA Phase 7.
According to a notice issued by SNGPL, the suspension is necessary to carry out a pipeline hookup in the area. Residents and businesses in the affected localities have been advised to make alternative arrangements during the outage.
The affected areas include DHA Phases 6, 7 and 8, Paragon City, Country Homes, Eden City, Eden Avenue, Divine Gardens, Askari X, the airport area, Gulgasht Town, Tajpura, Taj Bagh, Ghaziabad, Khushia Colony, Old Officers Colony, Sadar Bazaar, Altaf Colony, Ittehad Town, Muslimabad, Mughalpura, Chobacha, Mian Mir, Dharampura, Upper Mall, Qurban Lines, Canal Park Phases 1, 2 and 3, Sami Town, Madina Town along Canal Road, Labour Colony, Jalal Park and adjoining localities.
Other affected areas include Mota Singh Pind, Jindar Bary, Hadyara Drain, PKLI Phase 6, Mehfoozpura, Bajpal, Malikpur, DHA Phase 6, DHA Phase 7, DHA Phase 8, Rangers Headquarters, Khyber Colony, Killi Town, Pir Naseer, Manzoor Colony, Al-Faisal Town, Hanif Park, Railway Steel Shop, Railway Loco Shop, Dry Port and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
SNGPL has urged consumers in the affected areas to keep their gas appliances switched off during the suspension to prevent accidents when supply is restored.
Residents have also been advised to plan ahead and make alternative arrangements for cooking and other essential household needs during the scheduled interruption.
