Summary Demonstrations and protest rallies took place in various cities including Islamabad
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Tuesday staged demonstrations and led protest rallies in various cities including Karachi and its leaders demanded Federal Defense Minister Khawaja Asif to apologize.
After it announced to lead protest rallies against Defense Minister’s statement at National Assembly, MQM began protest rallies in various cities.
The main protest rally took place outside Karachi press club in which a large number of workers and supporters showed up.
Talking on the occasion, MQM leader Farooq Sattar said that Khawaja Asif has inflicted a major wound at hearts of Muhajirs, adding that Asif’s statements are prejudicial.
Haider Abbas Rizvi and Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said that Khawaja Asif tried to divide Muhajirs, adding that if innocent children are killed then the city will be definitely shut down.
In Islamabad, MQM lawmakers staged a protest outside the press club and chanted loud slogans against Federal Defense Minister.
In the demonstration that took place in Hyderabad, a large number of women and children turned up to participate in the protest rally.
In Nawabshah, a protest rally was led from zonal office to press club while a demonstration took place outside the press club in Larkana as well.
In Multan, a large number of workers participated in the demonstration outside the Multan press club.
