Establishment not driving politics in Karachi: Rangers Sindh DG

Dunya News

Statement of Rangers DG has come in days after MQMP called off a merger with PSP

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Rangers Sindh Director General (DG) Mohammad Saeed has rejected allegations of establishment playing any role in the prevailing political situation in the capital city of the province.

While conversing with Kamran Khan, anchorperson of Dunya Kamran Khan Kay Sath, the Rangers top official in Sindh rhetorically asked if leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQMP) and Pak Sar Zameen Party (PSP) were summoned to the General Headquarters (GHQ) and given instructions.

He said that either to merge or to exist as individual entities was a deicison totally to be taken by the two political parties and allegations of the establishment playing a role have no truth to it.

Statement of Rangers DG has come in days after PSP and MQMP leaders addressed a joint press conference in Karachi and announced a merger.


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As per the announcement then, MQMP was dissolved and merged with PSP and the resulting political party was to contest General Elections 2018 under one electoral symbol and manifesto.

However, MQMP chief Dr Farooq Sattar withdrew the decision and the merger was called off hours later. Dr Sattar had also announced to quit politics but a reversal of decision came later.