Karachi residents gather to pay tribute to late Ali Raza Abidi

By
Khawar Khan
People from all walks of life came together to hold the vigil at the restaurant owned by Abidi

KARACHI: People gathered at a local restaurant in Clifton to pay tribute to slain former MNA Ali Raza Abidi, who was gunned down by unknown men outside his residence on December 25.

People from all walks of life including friends, family members, colleagues and politicians came together to hold the vigil at the restaurant owned by Abidi.

Father of the former MNA, Ikhlaq Abidi, said that the murderers of his son are roaming freely and innocents are an easy target in the city.

Since five days have been gone of the martyrdom of Ex-MNA Ali Raza Abidi but the concert investigation still missing to captures the murderers these are the words of people who were gather at the local restaurant near Clifton to pay the tribute to the son of the city.

“I had requested Ali to leave politics but he said that he helps people through political work,” said the former Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader’s father.

People from different walk of life ,family members friends ,colleagues and political figures were gather at the candle vigil.

Father of late Ali Raza Abidi ,Ikhaliq Abidi said that Murderers are freely moving in this city what ever they want they destroy the peace of the city and killed the innocent people so easily.

MQM-P leader Faisal Sabzwari said that at the same place some time ago they held a vigil for the martyrs of Army Public School, holding candles along with Ali Raza Abidi. “Now we are here to pay tribute to Abidi himself.”

All the attendees of the vigil urged the government and law enforcement agencies to catch the culprits and put them behind bars.