HYDERABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf vice president and Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh on Tuesday visited Paka Qila and inspected recently collapsed main gate of the historical site.
Speaking on the occasion, Haleem Adil Sheikh said the original shape and glory of the archeological site had been defaced in the name of restoration and preservation by Sindh Culture, Tourism and Antiquity department.
Haleem Adil Sheikh said provincial government of Pakistan People’s Party had invented modern techniques of corruption by minting money from billions rupees budget allocated for centuries old historical and cultural heritage built during Kalhora dynasty.
Over 8 billion rupees corruption had been committed in Sindh Culture department and all contracts were allotted to one person, Waliullah Bhutto, Haleem Adil alleged and said Sindh government had destroyed our culture and heritage.
He said they had constructed shops at Umerkot fort and also destroyed Gorakh hill station where billions of rupees were earned by PPP leaders through corruption.
He said Kanasro and Waliullah Bhutto were responsible for billions rupees corruption in the name of restoration and preservation of heritage sites.
He advised PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to start protest movement against his own government for destroying Sindh’s cultural heritages.
He said federal government had released billion rupees development funds for several projects including K- 4 project but PPP government had wasted 12 billion rupees given by federal government during 12 years of government.
He announced that PTI would start protest movement in Sindh against corruption of PPP government as all department devolved to Sindh after 18th amendment had been destroyed by Pakistan People’s Party.