A.O.A. TO ALL BROTHER-E-AZIZ
ME WOULD LIKE TO SHARE SOME OF MY EXPERIENCE,
USUALLY I LOVED TO TRAVEL BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT (A/C HINO BUSES)
I AM TRAVELLING FROM KARACHI-ISLAMABAD SINCE LONG **ONCE UPON TIME THERE WAS A
TICKET FROM KAR-ISB JUST RS.300'', WHICH IS NOW AROUND RS.2200-3000, AND ONLY ONE BUS
WAS OPERATED BY A OWNER OF ''LAL KHAN'' BY THE NAME OF ''KARACHI COACH'' DAILY ONE BUS ONLY,
BUT NOW SO MANY GOOD AND BAD COMPANIES ARE OPERATING EVERY HOUR, BUT STILL
''KARACHI COACH'' OF ''MR LAL KHAN'' SERVICE ARE NO COMPARED.
MEANTIME SO MANY BAD AND GOOD EXPERIENCE FROM HOTEL/RES'T MOST OF THEM EXTRA
ORDINARY CHARGED FROM INNOCENCE TRAVELERS EXCEPT FEW ONE'S,
ONE TIME FALL IN A VERY FUNNY SITUATION WE (2) FRIENDS RETURNING FROM ISB-KAR BUS STOPED
AT A ''BUS WALA HOTEL'' IN A PUNJAB REMOTE AREA, WE INQUIRE ABOUT FOOD AVAILABLE THERE,
BECAUSE USUALLY WE DON'T EAT ANY KIND OF MEAT DURING TRAVELLING SO MY FRIEND ASK WHAT
YOU HAVE BEEN COOKED ? HE REPLYED 'TAMONJI''
, WE CALLED WAITER AND ASKED ABOUT IT ??
HE REPLIED SAHBJI ''DA DHOODANAL AAI HE''
ANYWAY I ASKED HIM ''KIYA SABJI'' AIHA'' ''AHOOJI''
SO I ASKED HIM BRING A PLATE TO TASTE ITS WITH TWO ''ROTI'' AND IF OK WILL ASK FOR ANOTHER PLATE
ETC., HE REPLYED OK ''SAY JAOO'' WE SIT ON A ''CHARPI'' WHEN HE SAW WE ARE TWO AND WILL TAKE
FROM THE SAME PLATE AND ROTI HE SIMPLY VERY MUCH ANNOYED
AND REFUSED TO SERVE OUR
ORDERED, I CONFUSED WHAT HAPPENS TO HIM
, THEN MY ANOTHER COMPANION WHO CAN SPEAK
LOCAL LANGUES, INQUIRED WHAT HAPPENS TO HIM AND WHY NOT FUL FIL OUR ORDER'S, HE REPLY YOU
CANNOT EAT BOTH ON ONE PLATE's AND MUST ORDER FOR TWO PERSONS OTHERWISE WILL NOT FOLLOW
YOUR ORDER, WE ARGUE WHAT KIND OF RESTRICTION IS IT
?? IF THIS ''TAMONJI'' OR ''DHOODANAL''
NOT TEST LIKE WHICH WE ARE EXPECTING AND NOT EATABLE FOR US HOW CAN WE EAT AND WHY WE WILL
PAY FOR 2 ORDERS WITH VERY HIGH PRICE ETC.,
BUT INSPITE OF VERY HOT WORDS EXCHANGE HE SIMPLY DISCARDED OUR REQUEST WE ALSO ASK HIS
SUPERVISOR BUT HE ALSO WITH A DEAF EARS:rage:, AFTER ALL WE DEICED NOT TO EAT HERE AND
GOES TO A TUCK SHOP TAKE SOME SNAKES AND COLD DRINKS/FRUITS ETC TO FILL OUR HUNGRY TUMMIES.
WE ALSO INQUIRED FROM A VENDOR AWAY FROM THIS HOTEL ABOUT THIS ATTITUDES HE ANSWER '' SABJI YEH IS HE TARHA LOOGON KO LOOTA HAIN'''
THE BOTTOM LINE OF THIS INCIDENT IS TO KEEP YOUR OWN FOOD EXTRA AND INQUIRE EVERYTHING BEFORE GIVE ANY ORDER OR EAT ANYTHING FROM THE ROAD SIDE ''RESTAURANTS OR DHABBAS'' BECAUSE AFTER ORDER OR EAT THE FOOD THEY SIMPLY ''BLACK MAIL'' AND TAKE THE ADVANTAGE OF SITUATION's .
ANYWAY TAKE CARE AND ALLAH HAFIZ
WITH WARM REGARDS/Abdul Hameed