LG Polls: JI Announces Sit-In Outside CM House

Karachi (HRNW) The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Ameer, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rahman has announced to hold a sit-in outside Chief Minister (CM) House tomorrow (Thursday).

The JI chief yesterday had given an ultimatum of 24 hours to the Sindh government to clarify its position regarding the local government elections in Karachi and Hyderabad.

Addressing a press conference at Idara Noor-i-Haq, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rahman said that his part would hold a peaceful protest outside Sindh CM House as it did not withdraw its letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan in which the PPP was seeking further delay in the polls.

He said that Sindh has a governor with criminal records. Ever since Kamran Tessori became the governor, the conspiracies have increased.

He alleged that the PPP-led Sindh government was mulling over further postponing the polls after all the melodrama.