Karachi (December 13, 2107): Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf Chief Imran Khan has met with industrialists in Karachi Today.
During the meeting, the representatives of Korangi Association of Trade and Industries (KATI) expressed their grievances to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairperson Imran Khan and said that PTI does not give heed to issues of industrilaists.
While speaking in the meeting, former President KATI Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui said that the only elected PTI’s Member National Assembly from Karachi, Dr Arif Alvi, before today was never seen by the industrialists in last five years.
Siddiqui added: “We voted for PTI but our issues were never resolved. We keep asking about Alvi from Faisal Vawda.”
Another former president of the association, Khalid Tawwab, told Imran Khan that the popularity of his party declined in the city. He remarked that PTI did not work in the city after elections neither it paid attention to the civic issues of the city.
Meanwhile, the PTI chairperson in his address admitted that he wasn’t able to give enough time to Karachi, as he is focused on fighting a ‘mafia’. He said that the issues of Karachi can only be resolved through a directly-elected Mayor.
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The PTI leader said that Karachi as a city is important for Pakistan as it is a financial centre of the country. Imran Khan will attend the party’s membership camp at Malir today and later will address a press conference at 4:30pm at the residence of PTI Karachi leader Firdaus Shamim Naqvi.
Khan is scheduled to address a workers’ convention at 5pm and later visit PTI leader Haleem Adil Sheikh’s residence to express his condolences on the demise of his brother.
Earlier, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairperson Imran Khan reached Karachi on Wednesday on a four-day visit.
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Khan is expected to address a press conference at 4:30pm at the residence of PTI Karachi leader Firdaus Shamim Naqvi, according to sources.
He will address a workers’ convention at 5pm and later visit PTI leader Haleem Adil Sheikh’s residence to express his condolences on the demise of his brother.
Earlier, the PTI leader had a brief meeting with the Jamaat-e-Islami chief Sirajul Haq at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Islamabad.
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According to sources, both leaders discussed the FATA Reforms Bill.
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