Malik behind his separation from Karsaz case: Mirza

Former Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza on Monday said that Interior Minister Rehman Malik was creating hurdles in the investigation of the 2007 Karsaz bomb attack on former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.Talking to the media at his residence in Karachi, Mirza stated that Benazir Bhutto came to Karachi to break the shackles of slavery and to help the downtrodden.Mirza said that when he used to go to the Prime Minister House, Rehman Malik would hold his briefcase. He also said that Rehman Malik used to try to scare the president and the prime minister from the Army and ISI chiefs.Mirza said that Rehman Malik had advised him not to take interest in Karachi’s affairs, saying that “the ISI was creating unrest in Karachi through the MQM”. The former provincial home minister said that he was willing to provide security to Bilawal Bhutto.The former minister also claimed that it was Malik who had stopped him from taking action against the MQM.