According to reports, this rally was set up to support MQM cheif Altaf Hussain against all the allegations charged against him in Imran Farooq's murder case.

His party members also mentioned that Altaf Hussain had been tortured by false claims and media trial even after complete support and consideration he offered in Imran Farroq's murder case.

This protest involved supporters and members of MQM party and Rabitta Committee, office-bearers of the party, members of national and provincial assembly excluding senate members.