Wednesday, 7 August 2013

MQM rejects PPP proposed Sindh Local Bodies system

KARACHI (Online) - Mutahida Qaumi Movement has rejected the new Sindh Local Bodies System, proposed by Pakistan Peoples Party.

The MQM, second largest party in Sindh, is demanding restoration of 2012s LB System in the province but ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the leading political party in Sindh, has declared it impossible.

Sindh Law Minister Sikandar Mendhro has announced, on Tuesday, that Sindh regime is ready to hold local bodies polls after August 15.

A draft of new local bodies system has been handed over to Sindh Chief Minister for approval and now the Election Commission can issue schedule of local bodies anytime after August 15, he added.

At the other hand, the MQM has rejected PPPs draft of new local bodies146 system completely and termed it as a conspiracy of dividing Karachi into pieces.

The MQM opposition leader in Sindh Syed Sardar Ahmad has vowed that his party will oppose PPPs local bodies system in the provincial assembly.

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