MQM should be accepted as patriotic, respectable party: Altaf

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Chief Altaf Hussain has claimed that had the time extended for just two hours MQM could have bagged 250,000 votes in the by-election in NA-246.

Addressing party workers in Jinnah Ground, Altaf Hussain asked the masses to vote for MQM in local bodies elections in the cantonment boards today as they voted for Haq Parast candidate in the by-election in NA-246 a day before.

Altaf said MQM should be accepted as a patriotic and respectable party of the country. He said even today his party is ready to fight for the country side by side with military.

Altaf Hussain urged the establishment to end without any reason brawl with MQM.