Mayor Karachi suspends Mustafa Kamal for acting beyond his authority

Less than 24 hours after appointing Mustafa Kamal as Project Director Garbage, Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar on Tuesday suspended him for acting beyond his authority.

While doing media talks Wasim Akhtar said “I had appointed him thinking that he sincerely wanted to solve the city’s problems. However, after the press conference he held last night, it is clear that Kamal only wants to play politics.”

In a dramatic turn of events, the Karachi mayor on Monday appointed Kamal as the project director to clean the city of garbage.

Later in the evening, Kamal announced that he had accepted the mayor’s offer and said he would work round the clock and report to the mayor even after midnight since “he is my boss now”.

In a press conference last week, the former city mayor Mustafa Kamal had said that, Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar was responsible for the destruction of the city.

PSP Chief had claimed “He has properties in Pakistan and abroad. He just wants to complete his term and run away.” the local government was 100% responsible for cleaning the city’s drains, he added.