Soomro pointed to the presence of sophisticated weaponry among criminal gangs operating in rural areas, suggesting collusion between these groups and political entities. He noted that the PPP’s electoral success in regions like Kachcha, despite the pervasive influence of criminal syndicates, raises suspicions regarding the party’s ties to illicit networks.
Author: Usama Mudassar
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