Pak's plan for federal control over Karachi faces backlash | ABP Special
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13 Sep 2019 09:37 PM (IST)
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As Pakistan government is planning to take over the control of administrative affairs of Karachi, it has received fierce opposition from social media users across the country with people calling for a separate nation for Sindhis.
As the reports surfaced that the government is planning to invoke Article 149 in Karachi, hashtags such as #SindhRejectsKarachiCommittee" and "#UnitedSindhUnitedPakistan" became top Twitter trends in Pakistan. Apart from the common public, several politicians, writers, and civil society activists have also condemned the federal government's plan to invoke Article 149.
As the reports surfaced that the government is planning to invoke Article 149 in Karachi, hashtags such as #SindhRejectsKarachiCommittee" and "#UnitedSindhUnitedPakistan" became top Twitter trends in Pakistan. Apart from the common public, several politicians, writers, and civil society activists have also condemned the federal government's plan to invoke Article 149.