'Mayorship of Karachi belongs to PPP,' says Nasir Hussain Shah.

Sindh Local Government Minister and Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) senior leader Nasir Hussain Shah on Saturday emphasized that morally, the mayorship of Karachi belongs to the PPP.

In an interview with ARY News, the minister declared that regardless of whether the mayor is from Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) or Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the PPP will extend a warm welcome.

He claimed that in terms of numbers, PPP is the largest party in Karachi, and morally, the mayorship of Karachi belongs to the PPP.

Naseer Hussain Shah said that PPP has no concern if the PTI supports Jamaat-e-Islami in local government. He expressed the desire that Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) should engage with the PPP.

He called all political parties to join hands and collectively contribute to the improvement and development of Karachi, making it a better city for its residents.

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