People Of Sindh Demand Governor's Resignation After 'Ethnic' Remarks

Governor Sindh Imran Ismail is in strain for both his coronavirus infection and from people of Sindh. Recently, the governor blamed Sindhi people to for his COVID-19 infection.

While giving an interview to the private news channel Ismail talked about how he contracted the novel coronavirus.

“People of Interior Sindh have not been educated about the virus, the governor said.” Moreover, he said, “During my visit, they came very close to me due to which I contracted coronavirus.”

Source: Twitter

Moreover, a day before getting diagnosed with coronavirus, Imran Ismail himself breached the recommendations of the government to not contact aged people. Furthermore, in discussion to a private channel, Ismail said: “I had iftar with my mother, a day before testing positive for coronavirus. Now all my family members including my mother will be tested for coronavirus.”

People Demanding His Resignation

Following his comments, “People of Interior Sindh have not been educated about the virus, people are demanding his resignation. Besides, many are asking about the governor’s own education. In addition, some are showing their qualification on social media platforms to prove that they are not illiterate. However, the governor said they “are not educated about the virus.” Nevertheless, his comments severely irked teh sentiments of people living in Sindh.

A commercial Pilot asking the governor for his qualification.

Governer @ImranIsmailPTI sb ,
I’m uneducated person from Larkana. I’m Commercial Pilot.
Done my ACCA , MA and LL.B.
Can you plz tell me what is your qualification?#GovernorSindhMustResign pic.twitter.com/f5j0OTUSL0
— Ali (@AliMuhammadIsm2) April 29, 2020

The governor is only Inter pass?

This is Amazing An Inter Pass stupid and Arrogant Governor is calling others Un-Educated…lol
Only a stupid and arrogant pig can say that,,,, He should resign and go to Bani Gala Educated people#GovernorSindhMustResign pic.twitter.com/WOV0CXFext
— ?????? ???Ⓜ️ (@MazharAKaleri) April 30, 2020

Ah ow!

Brilliant job done by Mehran University Jamshoro,Sindh..
MUET locally making N-95 masks substitute. And Governor Sindh @ImranIsmailPTI is calling Sindhi people “Jaahil”.
Imran Ismail himself is Jaahil.#GovernorSindhMustResign
— Mir Sohrab Khan Mari (@MirSohrab) April 30, 2020

Matric Pass???

I’m Sindhi , I’m Veterinarian, I have done Mphil in Animal Breeding & Genetics & enrolled as PhD Scholar,
today this metric pass so called Governor @ImranIsmailPTI said Sindhis are Uneducated #GovernorSindhMustResign
— Azhar Hussain Kaleri (@AzharKaleri) April 29, 2020

Has the governor dishonored the people?

@ImranIsmailPTI should be ashamed of what he said. His words should not have been used to insult Sindhi’s. He is such a small minded person that he dishonoured the people who are the real foundation of Pakistani nation.#GovernorSindhMustResign pic.twitter.com/hrP1hrUMTS
— Rabnawaz Jokhio (@RabnawazJokhio0) April 29, 2020

Apology or resignation.

Governor Sindh @ImranIsmailPTI should apologize to the people of Sindh otherwise the people of Sindh may react.#GovernorSindhMustResign pic.twitter.com/asGDK8VvhN
— Anam Tahir Rawal (@psfanam) April 30, 2020

To conclude, people across Sindh are bashing the governor for his remarks. Furthermore, some are saying that the governor only talked about education related to coronavirus.

However, in whichever context he said, his statement has irked many. In short, people on social media are demanding his resignation.

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