A civil court in Gujranwala has summoned caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq-Kakar over the recent hike in the prices of petroleum products. Hearing a writ petition filed against the recent increase in petrol prices, Judge Mohammad Awais summoned the interim premier, secretary petroleum and Gujrawanla commissioner. The petition filed by Advocate Manzoor Qadir on September 16 seeking a stay order on the caretaker government's decision to increase fuel prices, mentions the caretaker prime minister and other officials as "concerned parties" and terms the recent petroleum price hike as "unjust". Following the hearing on Tuesday (today), the court issued a summons to Premier Kakar and other aforementioned officials to appear before the court on September 20 tomorrow (Wednesday). Government jacks up fuel prices to record level Last week, the caretaker government had jacked up the petrol price by more than Rs26 and diesel price by over Rs17 per litre ...