Imran supports instability, divide: Shazia Marri.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan People's Party yesterday alleged that Pakistan Tehrik: e: Insaf chief Imran Khan supports instability and divide in the country as he lacks public backing.

Speaking at a joint news conference here, PPP leaders Shazia Marri and Faisal Kundi said that the PTI had lost the Local Government elections as the party lacked public support. Shazia Marri, who is also the Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation, said that the PTI should understand that elections cannot be won by surveys. 'Elections are fought on the ground. The intelligent people of Karachi Hyderabad exercised their right to vote. If people don't vote for them, what can we do,' she added.

Marri said if the people vote for him, 'they say the people have gained awareness and if they vote against them, they say the people are ignorant.'

She reminded that in the general elections, the results of Karachi had come three days later. She said during Imran Khan's government, 'the world did not take us seriously. Now the world is talking to us and wants to talk.' Marri said due to flood, people were suffering in most parts of Sindh. 'People's houses are still not built, people are in trouble. We went to the...

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