MQM Pakistan leader Mustafa Kamal has said that it is not possible for someone to sit in Punjab and hold a press conference and MQM remains silent, only the decision to reduce electricity prices in Punjab is not acceptable.
While giving a press conference in Karachi, Mustafa Kamal said that it is hoped that the Prime Minister will announce a reduction in the price of electricity for the entire country, if the issue of electricity is not taken seriously, Pakistan will become bankrupt.
The leader of MQM says that there is more electricity in Pakistan, instead of causing pain to the people by blocking the road, we told the government to solve the problem. can talk
He said that this year 1700 billion rupees were kept only to meet the losses, Pakistan currently has the capacity to generate 45 thousand megawatts of electricity.
Mustafa Kamal says that the capacity of our transmission lines is only 22 to 25 thousand megawatts, the industrialists say that they give electricity for 6 to 9 cents, it is currently 16 cents, leave aside 20 percent of foreign IPPs. There are international agreements.
The MQM leader said that 52% government and 30% local IPPs should be seated and discussed, these IPPs have already earned billions of rupees, 20% IPPs cannot violate agreements.
He says that the problems that arose after the budget came, we continuously discussed the problems of the power sector, our argument was that due to the problems of the power sector, there could be a big economic loss for Pakistan, our defense budget 22 Hundred billion rupees and IPPs have to give more money than the defense budget.
Mustafa Kamal said that in this whole process, we told the solution of the problems instead of scoring points, the Prime Minister assured us that we will implement your requests, in the two and a half hour meeting, we explained to him in this regard. After that Atta Tarar held a press conference on IPPs only, in this press conference he praised the efforts of MQM.
They say that we want the same price of electricity in the entire country, instead of Nawaz Sharif, the press conference should have been held by the Prime Minister for the entire country. Yesterday’s press conference has increased the feeling of deprivation in other areas.
The MQM leader said that Karachi has more than 65 to 70 percent of Pakistan’s budget, we are only talking about reducing the electricity price of Karachi for the country, the electricity price in the country is Rs. There should be reduction per unit, privatize discos, license more than one company in each region.
Mustafa Kamal also says that PTI has already raised the slogan that if there is no Khan then there is no Pakistan, Rauf Hasan or PTI’s relationship with international agencies is not a new thing.
