Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari visits Lyari

KARACHI: Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari, daughter of former prime minister Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, visited Lyari on Sunday in order to review issues being faced by the people of neighborhood.

The younger sister of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto also visited the birthplace of founding father of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, located in Lyari’s Wazir Mansion.

Went on a surprise monitoring visit to #Liyari.Took notice of improper garbage disposal. Working with stakeholders on sustainable solutions

— Aseefa B Zardari (@AseefaBZ) June 12, 2016

She was accompanied by local government minister Jam Khan Shoro. Aseefa Bhutto expressed concern over heaps of garbage and litter piled on the streets of the locality, asking the minister to ensure cleanliness.

Interacted with locals during my visit. Humbled by their jeay bhutto chants. Committed to improving their sanitation + potable water access

— Aseefa B Zardari (@AseefaBZ) June 12, 2016

Later on, she took to Twitter and informed her followers that she had a constructive discussion on garbage and sanitation with Chief Minister of Sindh and Jam Khan Shoro.

As a private citizen, it was great to visit #Liyari and hear people's concerns first hand. No law that stops me from doing that.

— Aseefa B Zardari (@AseefaBZ) June 12, 2016

“They're committed to implementing innovative solutions for Lyari.” She said as a private citizen, it was great to visit Lyari and hear people's concerns first hand.