Ten workers of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) were arrested Friday for hurling stones at former Mayor Karachi and Pak Sar Zameen Party (PSP) leader Mustafa Kamal’s rally in Mirpur Khas. Meanwhile MQM claims that police raided the house of party’s Mirpur Khas Zone In-Charge Mujeeb-ul-Haq and have taken two of his sons into custody during his absence.
According to the details, MQM workers were arrested by the police for pelting Kamal’s cavalcade with stones which damaged the vehicles and shattered windows of many.
Police say that they have taken 10 party workers into custody including MQM’s Zonal Committee’s senior member Abdul Ghaffur Barohi and Shahid Abbasi.
Tension ran high earlier as MQM and Kamal’s Pak Sar Zameen Party (PSP) workers clashed with one another in the areas of Mirpur Khas and Tando Allahyar. MQM’s enraged group pelted the vehicles of Kamal’s cavalcade with stones, shattering the windows of many.
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According to the details, Confrontation occurred between the MQM and PSP group. Both groups chanted slogans against one another. The war of words then escalated into a brawl.
A contingent of police arrived and provided a safe passage to Kamal’s cavalcade towards the rally point.
