Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders President Asif Ali Zardari and Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari have publicly declared their full confidence in the current Sindh government performance and the leadership of Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab. This strong endorsement comes amidst growing public scrutiny, particularly following the recent Gul Plaza incident in Karachi. The party leadership stands firm behind Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC).

Assessing Sindh Government Performance and Leadership

During a crucial parliamentary party meeting at Bilawal House, both President Zardari and Chairman Bhutto-Zardari lauded the efforts of the provincial and city administrations. They specifically praised Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Mayor Wahab for their governance and dedication, particularly in challenging circumstances. The meeting served as a clear message to critics that the PPP fully supports its elected representatives and their ongoing work.

Calls for Unity and Public Welfare

President Zardari addressed the legislators, stressing the importance of collective unity during the nation's current challenging period and global "war-like conditions." He encouraged all members of the Sindh Assembly to prioritize public service and deliver maximum relief to citizens, even amidst economic and political pressures. Zardari expressed particular satisfaction with Chief Minister Shah's cabinet, urging them to maintain their positive momentum in governing the province.

Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari echoed calls for political unity, advocating for a united front among all political leaders in Pakistan to ensure national stability. He also defended Mayor Murtaza Wahab, dismissing criticism as discomfort from political opponents regarding a "jiyala" leading Karachi. Bhutto-Zardari expressed satisfaction with Mayor Wahab’s work and announced upcoming development projects for the city, affirming that the Sindh government and KMC would counter any negative propaganda through effective performance and dedicated public service.

Reference: Dawn - Home