Jiyala ignored by party leadership facing hardships in Johi.

Byline: Roshan Memon

JOHI -- Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) which came into being in 1967 with overwhelming support of labor force and downtrodden segment of society. Bhutto had given his party's manifesto for all. The only true hard working worker has right to call himself as Jiyala. Muhammad Urs s/o Mondar Khan Rind is party's asset, but has been sidelined by new comers. Muhammad Urs Rind, who hails from Tehsil Johi, district Dadu couldn't complete his early education due to his aspiration to do something for masses under the umbrella of PPP. His father was quoted as saying never leave Pakistan Peoples' Party because I have considered it the only party which has always strived for the rights of hard-pressed people. Since then, he has been toeing the lines of his father. Sadly, worker like Muhammad Urs Rind has been pushed to wall. New entrants have encroached upon the rights of old party's members. New entrants know only one thing, how to impress upon higher bodies through cosmetic work like selfies, sharing posts on facebook, inscribing PPP's name on forehead but this is not enough. Muhammad Urs is only one worker from Johi, who used to ensure his presence at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto's grave on barefoot. Every year, he used to scale this road on barefoot, which leads to Garhi Khuda Bux without shirt in the love of martyrs. Muhammad Urs Rind is...

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