PM offers support to CM Sindh amid rain disaster: Asad

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Imran Khan has contacted Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and discussed the post-rain situation in Sindh, especially in Karachi and offered support to get out of the rain disaster. This was stated by Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar. Asad in his tweet said that Prime Minister Imran Khan talked with CM Sindh after the rain disaster in the province and added that the federation and its institutions will extend every possible support to the provincial government in relief activities in the rain-hit areas. Meanwhile, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Friday visited rain-hit areas of Karachi to inspect rescue operations after rain inundated different areas of the city. The chief minister visited Nursery on Shahrah-e-Faisal, Nagan Chowrangi and other parts of the city. During the visit, the chief minister directed the managing director of Karachi and Sewerage Water Board to review the master plan regarding dealing with rain-related incidents and submit a report as early as possible. The city of lights was devastated after receiving unprecedented rains on Thursday as many areas are still flooded with rainwater. Almost all the major roads of the city including II Chungrigarh Road, University Road, Shahrae Faisal were inundated with no sign of them being cleared anytime soon.