HYDERABAD: Activists of the Sindh United Party (SUP) staged a protest demonstration in almost all cities and towns of the province on Wednesday to condemn a police action during an anti-encroachment drive in Karachi’s Ghazi Goth.

The protest outside Hyderabad Press Club was led by SUP leader Roshan Buriro, Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (Bashir) leader Dr Niaz Kalani and others.

The leaders and activists raised slogans against the police action and dismantling of the goth.

They said that it was a conspiracy to dismantle Sindhi settlements in Karachi. They said that such a conspiracy was aimed at displacing Sindhi people from the metropolis.

They said that Sindhi people had been voting for the Pakistan Peoples Party but PPP had destroyed Sindh.

They said that nationalist parties had always raised their voice for people of Sindh and would keep doing it.

They vowed to protect the land of the province.They regretted that illegal immigrants were not being repatriated to their home countries. They said that Sindh government should stop taking action against Sindhi settlements in Karachi.

Published in Dawn, August 4th, 2022