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Punjab Likely to Extend Free Public Transport After Fuel Price Hike

PakWheels Blog · May 2, 2026, 7:27 AM

Key takeaways

  • The Punjab government is likely to extend free public transport for another month, offering continued relief to citizens after the latest jump in petrol and diesel prices.
  • According to official sources, the Transport Department has completed its recommendations for extending free travel on the Orange Line Train, Metro Bus, Speedo Bus, and Electric Bus.
  • Also read: Petrol, Diesel Near Rs400: How Much Tax Are You Really Paying?

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The Punjab government is likely to extend free public transport for another month, offering continued relief to citizens after the latest jump in petrol and diesel prices.

According to official sources, the Transport Department has completed its recommendations for extending free travel on the Orange Line Train, Metro Bus, Speedo Bus, and Electric Bus. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has called a meeting on Monday to take the final decision, after which a formal announcement is expected.

Also read: Petrol, Diesel Near Rs400: How Much Tax Are You Really Paying?

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