PA brings electric buses under tax ambit CM passes the buck for slow development pace to Centre Sindh Assembly Session. PHOTO: NNI KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly passed a law on Friday legalising the use of electric buses in the province. One such bus has already been operational on Karachi’s roads. Moving the motor vehicle taxation amendment bill, Sindh Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Kumar Chawla, who also happens to be the excise and taxation minister, said that after the passage of the law, electric buses could be registered for taxation in the province. “Sindh is the first province which has launched this [electric buses] project and is going to register the buses,” said Chawla. The provincial transport department had earlier, on March 30, 2020, inaugurated a project for electric buses under the public-private partnership model.