Pakistan Hardware Merchants Association (PHMA) has demanded of the Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik to take immediate action against the elements involved in harassing the Association's members in Karachi. The Association in its meeting jointly chaired by PHMA Central Chairman Sardar Usman Ghani and Central Vice Chairman Syed Tariq Rasheed and attended by large number of members, condemned the harassment incident.
The meeting also discussed the law and order situation in Karachi. PHMA leadership strongly condemned the activities of "Bhatta" mafia, especially the Liqatabad incident, in which mafia following refusal of payment of extortion money, attacked the shops of PHMA members with crackers to create harassment. The association while protesting against the incident demanded of the government to protect the thousands of businessmen attached with hardware sector which were not only providing thousands of jobs to people and also contributing to the nation exchequer a huge amount of money in shape of taxes and duties.
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