KARACHI: Vice-Chairman of Pakistan Tehrik-i- Insaf (PTI), Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that his party believes in politics of peace.

He was speaking at a meeting with regards to Karachi situation held at the residence of provincial chief of the party, Nadir Akmal Leghari, said a statement from PTI.

Qureshi demanded that killers of PTI leader Zahra Shahid Hussain be brought to book or else the protest would continue. “We will stop the hands of those who intend to harm our workers,” he added.

He said Tehrik-i-Insaf was a peaceful political party and was against every sort of armed politics. He termed the murder of Zahra Shahid Hussain as a dastardly act.

The PTI statement said the meeting discussed in detail the political situation in Karachi and that the future line of action would be announced soon after consultation among the party leadership.

Moreover, Qureshi also demanded re-polling in NA-230 and said that army personnel should also be deployed at the polling station.