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Friday 17 May 2013

MQM boycott NA-250 re-polls elections

Muttahida Quami Moverment (MQM) announced that they will boycott re-polls ok NA-250 Karachi. There was allegation of rigging and after the videos came on air, election commission announced re-elections in NA 250. But soon after this announcement MQM refused to participate in this election.
In a press conference MQM leader Raza Haroon said party would not participate and stand in boycott against this re-election process. According to him there was a strong retaliation from Talibans and they were threatening MQM in participating in elections. He also added that this is clear attempt to snatch MQM's mandate.
Previously MQM leader Altaf hussain also warned election commission not to announce any re-election, however election commission took firm step and announced re-election after watching videos of rigging. This time elections may be conducted under Pakistan Army security.

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