*KARACHI: Dr Farooq Sattar, the former Chief of MQM Pakistan is mullingoption of launching a new political party after the decision of ElectionCommission of Pakistan. *

*Sattar has been advised by his group and supporters to form a new party ifhe does not contest the ECP’s decision on intra-party elections. *

An advisory meeting chaired by Dr Farooq Sattar was held in PIB Colony inwhich two suggestions were put forward.

Sattar was advised to appeal against the ruling of the Election Commissionof Pakistan at the Supreme Court.

MQM-P leaders advised Sattar to form a new party by the name of‘MQM-Pakistan 86’ if he did not intend on appealing against the decision ofthe ECP.

In its short order on Monday, the ECP nullified intra-party elections ofthe PIB group.

Dr Farooq Sattar had spoken out against the verdict and referred to it as a‘black decision’. He termed it a conspiracy to ensure defeat of his party.