PPP never opposes LG election: Wahab

Says Sindh govt is well prepared and ready for polls

KARACHI:

The Karachi Administrator, Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Monday said that the Sindh government is ready for Local Government election as PPP never opposed the polls.

“Repair and construction works on roads in all the seven districts are in progress and work will be completed by December 31.

Administrator expressed these views while talking to media after inaugurating the futsal and badminton courts at the KMC Sports Complex.

Municipal Commissioner KMC, Syed Afzal Zaidi, Senior Director Recreation, Saif Abbas, Director Sports Complex, Kaif-ul-Wara, Deputy Secretary Peosples Party Karachi Division, Shakeel Chaudhry, Zulfiqar, Jamshed Jan Alam and other leaders and officers were also present on the occasion.

Wahab said that until a year back people were disap- pointed with KMC but now the institution is seen making improvements.

“The funds and powers are the same, only the intention is needed. The condition of KMC was not as bad as it was being presented,” he added.

He said that he tried to restore the facilities related to sports, adding that the diving board of the swimming pool was repaired and opened for the citizens.

He said that in the next 10 days, boxing and karate rings will be made available for sportsmen at Kukri Ground, Lyari.

The administrator said that he is happy that there are excellent facilities available at the KMC Sports Complex.

Wahab said that futsal and badminton courts have been completed in a period of four months

He said that Sports Complex Kashmir Road is the centre of athletes belonging to poor and middle class, adding that more fa- cilities will be provided to the citizens in the sports complex.

He said that the construction of the football stadium in the sports complex has also been completed and now tournaments can be held there.