ISLAMABAD: MQM has said it would fully assist Supreme Court with regards to suo motto notice of Karachi carnage.
Speaking
to the media in Islamabad, MQM leader Farooq Sattar said he along with
Haider Abbas Rizvi met Supreme Court Registrar Faqeer Hussain to ask
what assistant the party should extend to help the court do justice.
He
said the SC registrar said that the party could consult its legal
experts on the issue and if it had any proof or evidence, it could be
furnished in the court. Sattar reiterated that the MQM would extend
all-out support to the SC.
He said his party can produce key evidence about Karachi killings in Supreme Court.
Earlier,
Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has constituted a
five-member bench, headed by himself and comprising Justice Shakirullah
Jan, Justice Nasirul Mulk, Justice Tariq Pervez and Justice Ghulam
Rabbani, for hearing a suo motu case regarding deteriorating law and
order situation in Karachi.
The court had directed the chief
secretary and Sindh inspector general of police to submit detailed
report on target killings, which have been taking place in Karachi for
the last several months. Online