Akhtar plans to move court to seek bail
> Deputy mayor Arshad Vohra, also of the MQM, takes oath. > Akhtar opens his speech with a slogan of ‘Long live Muttahida, long live Bhutto and long live Imran Khan.’ > Akhtar calls on all those elected to set aside their differences for the progress of the metropolis. > Urges diplomats and businessmen to aid him in this endeavour. > After taking oath, “I have decided to move a bail application in court”, says Akhtar.