(MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain:
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain has welcomed restoration of Local Government system (LGS) 2001 across the Sindh province.
In a statement issued from London, he paid tribute to the President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, Sindh Governor Dr. Ishraturl Ebad and Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah over restoration of local government system.
Altaf Hussain said that this measure would strengthen democracy besides improving the atmosphere of brotherhood in the province, adding that it would have positive impacts on the common man.
He also felicitated people of Sindh saying that this decision would prove as a milestone in flourishing democracy.
He also thanked the president and Prime Minister for successful negotiations between Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan and the federal government to restore the LGS in Sindh province.
