Rangers personnel eradicated Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) hunger camp at Karachi press club after angry MQM protestors attacked at ARY News and assaulted media teams.
Violent protesters on Monday set a police mobile on fire and threatened a reporter of ARY News in Karachi’s Saddar area, one person was killed and several others were wounded during clashes between MQM protestors and police near Zainab Market close to the press club.
DG Rangers Maj-Gen Bilal Akbar while speaking to locals news channels said that nobody would be allowed to disturb law and order in the city.
“We are monitoring the situation,” he said, urging people not to shut down their shops or markets.
“We will provide security to business community,” he pledged.
Senior MQM leader Dr Amir Liaquat Hussain condemned the violence and said “We strongly condemn the violence and it is our party’s position,” he said.
