Karachi
December 25, 2020
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan’s senior leader Haider Abbas Rizvi reappeared on the city s political scene as he participated in ‘Muhajir Day peace walk’ on Thursday.
The rally, held under the banner of Nojawanan-e-Karachi, a youth group, started from Karimabad and culminated at the Mazar-e-Quaid. MQM-P leaders and workers showed up in a large number, while Dr Farooq Sattar, the head of his own faction of the MQM-P, and Dr Saleem Haider, a leader of the Muhajir Ittehad Tehreek, also participated in the rally.
However, the Pak Sarzameen Party and the Haqiqi faction of the MQM did not participate in the walk, confirmed the rally organisers. Dr Amir Liaquat Hussain, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s lawmaker in the Centre and a former leader of the MQM, set up a camp in support of the rally but did not participate in it.