Lahore Metro Bus operations to be suspended from August 11

Zahid Mehmood August 8, 2026 Pakistan
Lahore Metro Bus service to be suspended from August 11

VEDA, the private company operating the Metro Bus Service, has announced the suspension of all Metro Bus operations in Lahore from August 11. The company said it would be unable to continue the service unless a regular and uninterrupted fuel supply is ensured in accordance with the court order.

VEDA has issued a final notice to the Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA), stating that the ongoing fuel supply issue has made it difficult for the company to continue operations, according to media reports.

The company has issued a final notice to (PMA), stating that it is no longer in a position to continue operating the service because its financial resources have been exhausted.

The company said its financial resources have been exhausted, making it impossible to continue operations. In its final notice, VEDA cited the lack of an uninterrupted fuel supply as the primary reason for its decision to suspend the Metro Bus Service.

According to the company, the Punjab Masstransit Authority has failed to resolve the ongoing fuel supply issue. VEDA has informed the authorities that it will suspend all Metro Bus operations in Lahore from August 11. The private operator said it would be unable to continue the service unless a regular and uninterrupted fuel supply is ensured in accordance with the court order.

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