Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, paid a visit to Manghopir, accompanied by Town Municipal Corporation Chairman Haji Nawab Ali Brohi and other officials. During his visit, he offered prayers at the shrine of Haji Sakhi Sultan, laying a chadar on the grave and participating in a session of fateha. Mayor Wahab specifically examined the arrangements for the upcoming Urs of Haji Sakhi Sultan, ensuring that all municipal facilities would be provided for the event.
He acknowledged the deep reverence people have for Haji Sakhi Sultan’s shrine and emphasized the city’s commitment to maintaining it. Discussion on Crocodile Pond: Mayor Wahab also discussed the condition of the crocodile pond at the shrine and the feeding arrangements for the reptiles. He reiterated the city’s dedication to serving the shrines of saints and sufi scholars, highlighting their importance in cultural and religious heritage.
Mayor Wahab assured that the problems faced by the residents of Manghopir would be addressed on a priority basis. He pointed out that Manghopir is a stronghold of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to not neglecting the area. Wahab emphasized that the PPP’s government is focused on ensuring equal development across all areas of Karachi, striving for comprehensive progress
