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7th February, 1998

Altaf Hussain terms SHC decision as success of oppressed, pays tribute to Imran Farooq and others.

KARACHI: The historic decision of Sindh High Court in Major Kaleem case was the success of each andevery oppressed citizen. This was stated by MQM chief Altaf Hussain while talking to Senator AjmalDehlavi from London on telephone. At Nine Zero Karachi, thousands oftelephones from all over the country came to congratulate Altaf Hussain and MQM leaders. Scenes of jubilation were witnessed at Nine Zero over the historic decision of Sindh HighCourt in Major Kaleem case. According to eye witnesses, sweets were distributed all over thecountry after this historic decision. Meanwhile, Altaf Hussain has paid rich tributes to Dr Imran Farooq, the underground leader of MQM, over the "historic" decision of Sindh High Court, saying it was the success ofthose who passed their life by going underground for the movement. In a telephonic address at Nine Zero,Altaf declared Imran Farooq as hero of the nation and the court's decision as the victory of the nation aswell as of Imran Farooq and others who remained loyal.