KARACHI – Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has started its ‘Awami March’ headed by the party’s chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari from the Quaid’s mausoleum in seaside metropolis Karachi.
PPP workers thronged the Quaid’s mausoleum and started the long march as they planned to reach the federal capital Islamabad within 10 days.
Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing the participants said neither can Sindh nor Pakistan progress until the Imran Khan-led PTI government remains in power.
چیئرمین پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی بلاول بھٹو زرداری کی قیادت میں عوامی مارچ کا ملیر 15 پہنچنے پر والہانہ استقبال@BBhuttoZardari #AwamiMarch pic.twitter.com/wsBpIntn2l
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Young Bhutto said ‘it’s time to bring the no-confidence motion against the selected government’. He started his speech at the rally with the slogan ‘go selected’.
The current regime forced Karachiites to protest, he said while lamenting at weakening economy. ‘We will push them [federal government] out with the people’s power,” he added.
پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی کا نالائق حکومت کے خلاف عوامی مارچ، تاحد نگاہ عوام کا سمندر@BBhuttoZardari #AwamiMarch pic.twitter.com/YbNI9Tu5wl
— PPP (@MediaCellPPP) February 27, 2022
PPP has taken to the streets for the rights of Pakistanis, he said while urging masses to join the long march in the country’s federal capital and help them oust the puppet government.
Following his fierce speech, the participants and PPP leaders gathered at Numaish Chowrangi commenced the long march as a convoy. The long march led is starting from the country’s largest city Karachi to reach the federal capital passing through 34 different cities.
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