Karachi (August 14, 2018): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s governor-designate Sindh Imran Ismail on Tuesday was denied to enter into Quaid’s mausoleum for carrying an excessive number of people in his ‘entourage’.
Apparently displeased with the mausoleum’s administration, Ismail tweeted: “We were denied access to Mazar e Quaid today for Fatiha, while PPP delegation led by CM to be was allowed & accompanied by Commissioner khi. With full CM Protocol.”
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His tweet ended with a message in Urdu: “Abhi to deewar giranay ki baat ki hai” (we just talked about demolishing the wall(s)”.
We were denied access to Mazar e Quaid today for Fatiha, while PPP delegation led by CM to be was allowed & accompanied by Commissioner khi. With full CM Protocol. ابھی تو دیوار گرانے کی بات کی ہے۔
— Imran Ismail (@ImranIsmailPTI) August 14, 2018
He made this statement in reference to recently-debated remarks of Imran Khan in which he had said to ‘bulldoze walls of governor houses in Pakistan to make them public spaces.’
Dignitaries and important figures pay visits to Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi on occasions like Independence Day and Pakistan Day (March 23) to pay homage to the founding father of the country.
Earlier today, an impressive change of the guards ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on the Independence Day, today.
A smartly turned out contingent of the Navy sailors assumed the guard’s duty at the Quai-i-Azam’s mausoleum.
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A number of people representing various organizations also visited the Mazar of the Quaid to pay homage to the Father of the Nation. Commandant Pakistan Navy Commodore Waqar Muhammad was the chief guest of the ceremony.
To pay homage to the Father of the Nation on the occasion of 71st Independence Day of Pakistan, a floral wreath was laid at the mausoleum of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah by the Navy Commodore.
A number of events, including seminars, debates and exhibitions, are being planned both at official and civil society levels to highlight life, achievements and different aspects of the personality of the Quaid.
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