KARACHI: The death toll from the latest wave of violence in Karachi rose to 31 Saturday, reported. Most victims were Muttahida Qaumi Movement and Awami National Party (ANP) workers.
Both sides came out strong against the killings. ANP moved to postpone the movement against violence by the Senate to say the killings are undermining the city.
MQM also condemned the violence in Karachi and said that a stable country and has the advantage that the killings undermine peace.
MQM came back strongly after a former union council members were shot dead in Orangi Town earlier today (Saturday).
Jamiat-e-Ulema-Fazl (JUI-F), even a motion to postpone the National Assembly.
Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza said the investigation team should be established to control the violence, adding that the controlled release, and action should also occur.
Chief Minister of Sindh, said killings taking place in all countries.
More than 20 suspects were arrested in operations in Karachi on Friday night after a wave of violence that has kept the tense city since the attack on the ANP-General and the murder of Wali Khan Babar.
Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that a judicial commission be formed to investigate the murders of journalists in Karachi.
Speaking to media after meeting with leaders of religious parties, Malik said that some elements want to silence the media and the government intends to control these elements.
Malik had earlier met with JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, to discuss law and order increasingly tense situation in Karachi. He announced that the third was the target of the killings.
Fazl expressed concern about the killings in Karachi target and called for the immediate arrest of those involved in these crimes.
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The city remained tense as the current turmoil claimed at least a dozen other lives, leading to 22 deaths in the last 24 hours. Some 19 people were injured in several gun battles throughout the city, according to police.
Meanwhile, in light of the violence that threatens to small groups in a different political and ethnic strife became Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani reportedly urged the leaders of Awami National Party (ANP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to discuss the political situation in the country.
Although law enforcement personnel 'were in high alert and extra patrols and snap-control have witnessed throughout the city, the bloodshed has continued without interruption, and the arrest was a statement to media in this regard . At the same time, not the police chief was willing to blame their own to curb violence, and no action was taken by security officers to problem areas. 'When Geo News reporter Wali Khan Babar is dead, the culprits shot and wounded the leader of ANP Bashir Jan, prompting an eruption of violence in Orangi Town and other parts of the city, "Karachi police chief Fayyaz Leghari told
"A joint investigation team headed by Deputy Inspector General West Zone Sultan Khawaja has been formed to investigate the murder of journalist murders followed, Leghari said, adding that police captured a" real "suspects in the murders and violence in the city of destination and promised to be submitted to the media shortly.
One of the victims on Friday, 56, retired Major Iqbal Kashmir was the pilot of the Prime Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah and rescue worker Aviation Administration. Kashmir killed two unknown assailants in Gulistan-e-Jauhar when you return home from work. Others were victims of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Deputy Secretary General of the West aka Naveed Noori, was shot in North Nazimabad and two Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers and Hammad Zafar Sheikh, died in Liaquatabad and Malir accordingly.
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