Dr. Farooq Sattar terms budget 'ordinary'

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary leader of MQM in National Assembly and federal minister Dr Farooq Sattar has termed the budget as ‘ordinary’ and stressed to make it extra ordinary, Geo News reported.

Talking to the media after the budget session, Dr Farooq Sattar said if the shadow budget, presented by MQM, is implemented it would provide relief to masses.

Dr Farooq Sattar said Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani had assured to take in MQM proposals in the budget.

MQM leader said there is need to put direct tax on the income of feudals besides improving production of oil and electricity and reducing its tariff.

He said economic condition of the country is on the verge of collapse.