MQM-P suggests postponing elections until district govts formed

City News Nov, 28 2023
MQM-P suggests postponing elections until district govts formed
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KARACHI: MQM-Pakistan leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui expressed concern over constitution’s inability to safeguard itself and ordinary Pakistanis, emphasising need for increased clarity.

Speaking to media, Siddiqui urged focus on protecting local governments and suggested postponement of general elections until district governments are established.

He highlighted economic crisis caused by resource misallocation and called for relief for common people, asserting that government emerging after upcoming elections should prioritise facilitating common citizens.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 29 2023

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