HYDERABAD: PPP activists granted bail
Zulfikar and Mazhar Soomro were granted bail by the civil judge and judicial magistrate-IV in a sum of Rs15,000 each.
Our Correspondent from Khairpur adds: The civil judge and judicial magistrate I, Khairpur, Abul Aala Jatoi, granted bail to 64 activists of the Pakistan People’s Party.
They were arrested by the police after they took out a rally against imposition of emergency here on Sunday.
VNC’s: The process of elections of Village and Neighbourhood Councils (VNCs) in Gambat taluka completed on Sunday.
VNCs are new tier added to the present devolution system and currently it was being introduced by the Devolution Trust of Community Empowerment (DTCE) on pilot basis in selected locations of the country.
DTCE, in collaboration with District NGOs Coordination Council (DNCC) conducted the elections in collaboration with the taluka administration Gambat in nine union councils of Gambat taluka for 63 village and neighbourhood councils from November 9 to 11.