In response to ongoing protests, the PIA Action Committee of Employees has announced the temporary closure of booking offices across the country today from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
The action committee has organized protest demonstrations outside all booking offices, with PIA employees participating.
In a related development, there have been raids at the residences of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) CBA leaders by the police department. These raids were conducted following the leaders’ protests against privatization and demands for salary raises.
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The police conducted these raids in PIA Township, with the presence of PIA security officers. The PIA administration has also registered cases against the protesting employees. The houses of the employees were thoroughly searched during the raids by the police and airport security officials.