THE HONOURABLE ACQUITTAL OF MQM WORKERS IN HAKIM SAID CASE IS THE VICTORY OF TRUTH – ALTAF HUSSAIN

London – 31 May 2001

Mr Altaf Hussain, MQM Founder and Leader, has felicitated the workers and their family members who have been honourably acquitted from the Hakim Said Murder Case, by the Appellate Bench of the Sindh High Court today.  He also congratulated the righteous people of Pakistan.  Mr Hussain also lauded the detained workers for remaining steadfast, determined despite facing the hardships of the prison.  Mr Hussain also praised the families of the detained workers for remaining determined and steadfast.  Mr Hussain termed the honourable acquittal is as the victory of truth and appealed to the righteous people to offer prayers of thanksgiving, on Friday, to the Allah Almighty.  Mr Hussain also appreciated the sincere efforts throughout the proceedings the case, of all the lawyers and the Members of the MQM Legal Aid Committee.  He also prayed to Allah Almighty to bless the soul of Hakim Said with martyrdom and grant his soul a honourable place in the heaven.