Karachi: The rumors of strike call from MQM has pushed Karachi into
grip of panic as people rushed out to purchase edible items in large
quantity, whereas long queues of vehicles were seen at petrol pumps.
The
petrol pumps and CNG stations were closed down due to fright of
violence , while on the other hand wave of fear prevailed among the
traders of different markets and the people were also confused due to
chaos created by strike call.
The transporters of Karachi have
announced to shut down public transport service in the city as the new
series of firing on buses has been started by miscreants elements. The
President of Transport Ittahad , Irshad Bukhari told the journalists
that the drivers as well as conductors of public transport are being
killed .Culprits are openly carrying out firing on the buses and there
is no one in the city which could save the transporters.
Due to violence threat, heavy contingent of police was deployed in Karachi.
Most
of the industrial units in Site Area stopped working due to fresh
upsurge of targeted killing. Hundreds of workers and employees could
not reach their offices and work stations due to incidents of firing,
whereas the many of them were strangled in the factories. Online
