MQM-P to hold protest rally on Jan 9 over reservations with PPP.

KARACHI -- Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has decided to hold a protest rally on January 9 against the non-implementation of an agreement signed with the Pakistan People's Party-led (PPP) Sindh government, media reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

According to details, the decision was taken during workers convention of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan's (MQM-P) Rabta Committee held in Karachi.

Sources told media that the MQM-P has rejected the delimitations of new constituencies and voter lists ahead of local government (LG) elections, scheduled to take place on January 15.

The political party has also decided to protest against the delimitations of new constituencies. A protest rally will be carried out on January 9 over the non-implementation of agreement signed with PPP-led Sindh government.

Sources further claimed that an MQM-P delegation will also hold meetings today with other political parties - including Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP), Mahajir Qaumi Movement, and Farooq Sattar.

The political parties would be invited to participate in the protest rally...

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