PPP Leaders Reject Karachi Federal Control, 18th Amendment Changes
KARACHI: The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Thursday gathered constitutional experts, journalists, civil and human rights activists, who agreed after discussions that any move to place Karachi under federal control, reduce provincial shares under the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award or amend the 18th Constitutional Amendment would undermine the spirit of the Constitution. Speaking at a seminar organised by the party’s Sindh chapter at the Arts Council, they arg
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has voiced strong opposition to any plans to place Karachi under federal administration or alter the 18th Constitutional Amendment. Party leaders and allied experts argue that such actions would contradict the spirit of the Constitution and weaken the federal structure.
During a seminar, participants emphasized that strengthening provincial autonomy is crucial for a stable federation. They warned that attempts to reverse constitutional protections for provinces could lead to wider debates about the balance of power between the federal government and the provinces.
This development highlights ongoing political tensions regarding federalism and provincial rights in Pakistan, potentially impacting constitutional stability and resource allocation.
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