Tough Luck: Man in jail for claiming to be CM’s adviser

Shaikh was arrested at a hotel last week after he had claimed himself to be an adviser to Qaim Ali Shah.

HYDERABAD: A judicial magistrate rejected bail applications of Mir Oshaque Shaikh and a taxi driver, Barkat Chandio, on Thursday, and ordered the police to present charges against the individuals within two days. Shaikh was arrested at a hotel last week after he had claimed himself to be an adviser to Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 29^th, 2012.