Sunday, July 31, 2011

Wasan phones Altaf, discusses Karachi situation

Karachi—Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan on Saturday telephoned the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain and appreciated his efforts in connection with restoring peace in Karachi. Wasan said that all political parties should be taken along for restoration of peace in the city.

The provincial home minister said that he was impressed by Altaf Hussain’s opinions for maintaining peace in the Karachi, adding that his efforts for peace were quite appreciable. Terming Altaf Hussain as his elder brother, Manzoor Wasan stressed his (Altaf’s) good wishes and guidance were vital to re-establish peace in the province. “I will not flinch back from giving my life for peace in the province and the rights of people here, if needed,” Altaf said.—INP