Drought fears: Govt trying early dewatering, says Imtiaz Shaikh.

KARACHI -- Provincial minister Imtiaz Shaikh has expressed apprehension of drought in Sindh, media reported on Tuesday.

'Not a single town has been saved from floodwater, all villages have been destroyed,' Sindh's Minister for Energy talking to media here said.

'The government is trying for an early dewatering of the submerged area to prepare the land for wheat cultivation', Imtiaz Shaikh said. 'Otherwise, the province would have to face drought like situation,' he said.

He alleged that an effort was made by the PTI with a campaign on social media to halt relief supplies for flood victims. 'Where 15 billion rupees went, which were collected for the flood affected people,' he questioned.

Responding to MQM Imtiaz Shaikh said,'...