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Farooq Sattar warns of Karachi ‘action committee’ if MQM-P demands ignored
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD, June 24: MQM-Pakistan leader Farooq Sattar has warned the government that Karachi could see an “action committee” formed if its demands aren’t met.
- Speaking in the National Assembly on Wednesday, Sattar said MQM-P has put four demands before the government.
- “If the agenda isn’t made clear, an action committee will also emerge in Karachi,” Farooq Sattar said.
Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.
Add ARY News on Google AAResize ISLAMABAD, June 24: MQM-Pakistan leader Farooq Sattar has warned the government that Karachi could see an “action committee” formed if its demands aren’t met.
Speaking in the National Assembly on Wednesday, Sattar said MQM-P has put four demands before the government. He called Article 140-A constitutional amendments a “bitter pill” for one party, but said it should be swallowed. Otherwise, he added, Karachi should be made a federal territory.
“If the agenda isn’t made clear, an action committee will also emerge in Karachi,” Farooq Sattar said.
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