Karachi: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Rabita Committee has announced to observe mourning day on Saturday. MQM appealed businessmen to close their business. Private media reported that, Private schools and public transport will also remain closed.

Three major groups of Private Schools, Business sector and Transport, announced to support MQM call.

Karachi Ittehad accepted MQM appeal and announced to close business centres on 31 March. All Private School Management Association to close schools while Karachi Transport Ittehad (KTI) also announced that they will not run public transport.