MQM has announced that Wasim Akhter will be its candidate for the office of Mayor of Karachi while Dr Arshad Vohra will be the candidate for the office of Deputy Mayor. The decision has been taken after long sessions of the Co-ordination Committee in London and Pakistan continuing for the last one week.
The decision has been taken after considering all the merits and demerits and holding a secret ballot of all names. Wasim Akhter and Dr Arshad Vohra got the maximum number of votes in the secret ballot.
Both Wasim Akhter and Dr Arshad Vohra will take oaths in a programme being held in Lal Qila Ground tomorrow.
Both the candidates will take oaths that they will give top priority to serving the people of Karachi and work with dedication to solve public issues.
They will also take oath to follow party discipline.