PPP leaders Shazia Marri & Faisal Karim Kundi hold joint press conference.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Saftey and Central Information Secretary PPP-P Shazia Atta Marri while holding today a joint presser alongwith PPP Information Secretary Faisal Karim Kundi in Islamabad has said that the Election Commission of Pakistan has announced to postpone the second phase of the local bodies elections in Sindh province and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's leaders have started abusive and dirty propaganda against Sindh government after this announcement of ECP regarding rescheduling of local bodies polls which is highly condemable and regrettable act. She claimed that Sindh government didn't submit any request to the Election Commission of Pakistan for delaying the local bodies elections in the province. Ms Marri said that Karachi has received record moonson rains recently and despite of this fact, Sindh government took effective measures timely to drain out rain water and cleared the entire Karachi city.

While criticizing on PTI chief Imran Khan, she said that when Imran Khan's mind didn't work or he gets any cheap drugs or he doesn't get drugs on times, then he starts levelling the baseless allegations on former President Asif Ali Zardari. There is a political upheavaling continues in Punjab in which PPP has no involvement in it, but since former President Asif Ali Zardari is on the visit of Lahore so it has made PTI leadership worried and confused. Shazia Marri said that no candidate of Pakistan People's Party was participating in the election in Punjab and the children of Imran Khan's are not Pakistani while he is calling us imported adding that a person like Imran Niazi who does not have responsibility of his own children is giving us the lectures.

She regretted that former Prime Minister Imran Khan is trying to divide the nation by using false religious card and he wants to spread chaos in the country while such religious cards had also been used in the past. She added the entire life of Imran Khan is a reflection of his character and the book that was written on his life is not worth reading. She said that PTI did not field their candidates in most of the constituencies during the local bodies elections in Sindh province. "If a person joins Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, it is considered as halal act and if someone joins...

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