The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has announced a general pardon for all those MQM workers and office-bearers whose membership was suspended due to minor breach of party code of conduct and discipline. He asked all those workers and office-bearers to contact the Co-ordination Committee at Nine Zero in order to become active once again. He asked them to take part in the long march being held in Islamabad on 14th January. Mr Hussain has announced the general pardon using his discretionary powers.