Jamaat-i-Islami Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has accused the MQM and PPP of attempting to regain power through “coercive measures”, claiming that their popularity is dwindling among the public.

During a press conference in Karachi, Rehman asserted that the PPP is losing favour rapidly among Baloch and Sindhi communities. He claimed that the PPP is resorting to leveraging feudal influence as a strategy to remain politically relevant.

Jamaat-i-Islami Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman addresses a press conference in Karachi. — Screengrab
Jamaat-i-Islami Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman addresses a press conference in Karachi. — Screengrab

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