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Bureaucratic Inertia Paralyzes Legal Action Against Energy Firms

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January 2, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Six months of administrative silence have followed the Petroleum Division’s crackdown on energy firms accused of illegal management takeovers. While the government initially moved to penalize unauthorized changes in control, its…