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MIRPURKHAS Sept 4. Chairman Sindh Tarraqi Passand Party Dr Qadir Magsi has demanded the impartial accountability through independent judicial commission of all the rulers, generals and establishment since 1947 to up till now. He was speaking at a press conference here on Thursday night. He further said that not only Pervez Musharraf , cases be lodged against General Ayub Khan, Yahya Khan, Akhtar Abdul Rehman and General Ziaul Haq and recovered the looted wealth of the nation from their heirs also . He urged the authorities to arrest the Pervez Musharraf and produce him in the court in charges of massacres in Balochistan and Lal Masjid, murders of Nawab Akbar Bugti and Benazeer Bhutto. In reply few questions he said that present government is implementing on the policies of Pervez Musharraf. He said that nation is disturbed due to imposing different taxes and price hike while rulers are not reducing their expenses. He said that he is against the MQM butall Urdu speaking are his brothers. He expressing that government is talking about reconciliation then it should get rid to the people of Jacobabad, Sukkur and Shikarpur from growing crime by appointing few criminals as minister and advisors as rulers are already implementing on this policy.

MIRPURKHAS Sept 4. Scores of office bearers and workers of Jamaat e Islami Mirpurkhas have held protest demonstration here on Friday after Jumma prayer to protest against the recent increase in petrol price, unemployment and price hike. Protesters led by Ameer JI Mirpurkhas Zafar Iqbal Mujahid, carried banners and placards raised slogans against the government and demanded the authorities to take notice of increase in petrol price, unemployment and price hike. Speaking at the protesters Zafar Iqbal Mujahid said that masses were already disturbed due to increase in prices of sugar and flour but government without any cause fell down a heavy petrol bomb on the masses as result a new move will come of hike and other things will be adversely affected. He accused that nation had become begger due to fail policies of rulers. He deplored that elderly people, women and children are standing in queues as beggers for acquiring the flour and sugar even they werefacing also baton charge. He alleged that rulers are expensing millions of rupees for going abroad while in Pakistan masses are deprived of subsidized sugar and flour. He demanded the supreme court of Pakistan to take suo moto notice of price hike and increase in petrol price and take stern legal action against those disturbing the innocent masses. Azizur Rehman also spoke the protesters.

MIRPURKHAS Sept 4. Less quantity of subsidized flour bags were being provided to the people including women through flour stalls in the city and other areas of the district amidst disturbance of the people while only revenue officials are distributing the bags at the stalls. There are complaints of less security arrangements at the stalls as only three to five constables and a lady constable are deployed at the stall to control the thousands of people including women. People complained to this scribe that police personnels and political workers had become the mafia getting forcibly the flour bags from the distributors. They urged the authorities to increase the sufficient quantity of flour bags for distribution among the poors. Owing to negligence of food department officials, revenue officials had been deployed also at Noor Shah Flour mill that is supplying the flour bags to the stalls of taluka Mirpurkhas for checking the quality and packaging the bagsand sending them to the stalls in security. Meanwhile, DCO Mirpurkhas has directed the concerned officers to provide the flour bags from flour mills according to quota of Sindh government sothat flour at RS 10 per kilogramme might be provided to the poors. Presiding over a meeting of officers of food department and owners of flour mills held here on Friday. He asked the officials to make better arrangements for subsidized flour and provide also adequate security to the all flour stalls.