Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Coordination Committee Deputy Convener Dr Farooq Sattar said that the government was involved in aggravating the situation in Karachi.
Addressing National Assembly session chaired by Deputy Speaker Faisal Karim Kundi, he said that the citizens of Karachi have been given message from law-enforcers to care about their security themselves, adding the government was creating unrest in the metropolis under its well-thought plan.
He further said that efforts were underway to rob MQM of its mandate in the city.
Demanding formation of a judicial commission on Karachi situation, the MQM leader said βAt least 1500 people had been massacred from January to July during the current year.β
Muttahida leader also demanded the government to send a committee comprising representatives from all political parties, adding that the Commission should visit Kati Pahari and Orangi Town and investigate into the unbridled killings.
He also demanded the powers be delegated to the Rangers in the city.
On the occasion, Farooq Sattar presented to the Assembly list of 500 miscreants and criminals responsible for creating law and order situation in Karachi.