KARACHI: Using a new way of protest, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Isnaf MNA Alamgir Khan has erected a cut-out picture of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah at the Gujjar Nullah, urging the provincial government to clean the blocked drains in the city ahead of monsoon rains.
The FixIt campaigner posted a video on his Twitter account.
سندھ حکومت کی نہ اہلی کی وجہ سے کراچی شہر کی سڑکوں پر سیلاب کا خطرہ۔#Fixit pic.twitter.com/7Ik1ravBlY
— Alamgir Khan (@AKFixit) July 5, 2020
Alamgir Khan said that the Gujjar Nullah has not been cleaned by the government.
He added that over 30 drains in Karachi are non-functional to drain the storm water.
Earlier, the Met Office has forecast heavy monsoon rains in Karachi, Hyderabad, Badin and other districts from Sunday night.
In its daily report, the Met Office has warned of urban flooding as a result of rains in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta and Badin.