MQM chief Altaf Hussain urged the people of Sindh to be vigilant against attempts to foment ethnic violence. -File Photo


KARACHI Chief of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, Altaf Hussain, says a conspiracy is being hatched to trigger ethnic riots and to sabotage harmony among the residents of Sindh. 

He was speaking at the Rabita Committee's meeting held simultaneously in London and Karachi. He said the MQM had been striving to end the rural-urban divide and to create ethnic harmony in Sindh for the past many years.

But that some leaders and ministers of the PPP were making an attempt to start ethnic riots in the province with the help of nationalist parties.

The MQM chief directed the people to remain vigilant of any plot against Sindh. -DawnNews 

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