Vohra's unseating victory of MQM-P stance.

Byline: MUHAMMAD SABIH

KARACHI -- Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Wednesday termed the disqualification of Pak Sarzameen Party leader Arshad Vohra from deputy mayorship and union council seat victory of its stance, saying such decision will strengthen democracy in the country.

Vohra was part of MQM-P but switched his loyalties towards PSP in October 2017.

In a statement issued, the party said that such decisions would promote and strengthen democracy in the country. The party leaders announced that the coordination committee of the party would decide on the name of new deputy mayor. 'Had such decisions taken in the past, it would have demoralise those who change their loyalties under any circumstances,' the statement reads.

Meanwhile, the party's coordination committee under the chair of senior deputy convener Amir Khan met at party's Bahadurabad office and expressed its concern over reports of Sindh government decision to divide Karachi into nine divisions.

The party meeting termed it an step from the ruling party to gain undue favour in the city politics. 'These biased decisions if made on linguistic divisions of the city rather than...

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