Opening of Khokhrapar route opposed

Published February 20, 2006

HYDERABAD, Feb 19: Activists of the Sindh National Party held a demonstration outside the press club on Saturday to protest against the opening of the Khokhrapar route.

They wore black armbands and raised slogans.

Speaking on the occasion, Shabbir Inqalabi, Ashraf Channa and Mohammad Ali said that the very existence of Sindh would be endangered with the opening of the Khokhropar route.

They said that it was a conspiracy to rehabilitate outsiders in Sindh to convert Sindhis into a minority.—Bureau

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