Ishaq Dar of PML-N visits MQM Headquarters

KARACHI: A delegation of Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N), led by its Central Leader, Ishaq Dar visited the Headquarters of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), at Azizabad here to condole the death of former convener of the MQM, Dr. Imran Farooq.

Later, talking to media, Ishaq Dar said he along with other leaders of his party has visited the Headquarters of the MQM to express condolence on the death of Dr. Imran Farooq, on behalf of N-League Chief, Nawaz Sharif.

He said Dr. Imran Farooq was a very decent person and incident of his assassination was very sorrowful.

He also sympathized with the MQM’s leaders and workers, saying he and his party shared the grief of MQM Chief Altaf Hussain, the bereaved family as well as leaders and activists of the MQM on the murder of Dr. Imran Farooq.

Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Convener MQM Rabita Committee, Dr. Farooq Sattar expressed gratitude to the delegation of N-League for visiting the head quarter of his party.

He said the decision about the burial of Dr. Imran Farooq will be taken as soon as the body of the deceased arrives Pakistan.

Ishaq Dar told questioner, he is representing Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif and condoled death of Dr. Imran Farooq on the behalf of leaders of his party.

He said ideologies and manifestoes of the parties can be different but it does not mean that the political entities cannot share their grief.

MQM leaders, Waseem Aftab, Kanwer Khalid Younus and PML-N leaders, Saleem Zia and Nihal Hashmi were also present on the occasion.