*KARACHI – Dr Farooq Sattar said he wants 250 votes against each selfie heallows people to take with him.*
He was at the City Courts in Karachi to obtain bail in two cases registeredagainst him. The court granted him bail against a sum of Rs20,000 in eachcase.
People at the court asked him to take selfies with them. “Selfies won’t befor free,” he said. “Each selfie will be for 250 votes.”
The MQM leader was absconding in two cases. The Election Commission hadrejected his nomination papers for the NA-245 constituency on Tuesday. Thereturning officer said that Dr Sattar did not mention in his papers that hewas an absconder in two cases.
Dr Sattar’s lawyer said that his client was unaware of the two cases.