ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman has announced to hold ‘Azadi March’ in Islamabad on October 27, a private news channel reported on Thursday.
The country is facing economic crisis due to the faulty policies of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.
The JUI-F chief while addressing a press conference in Islamabad has announced that party will begin its anti-government ‘Azadi March’ on October 27 and will also observe the day as a black day in solidarity with Kashmiris.
“Around 1.5 million people will participate in JUI-F’s Azadi March,” claims Fazal-ur-Rehman, adding that there will be no change in the date of the march.
“We will gather at D-Chowk,” he said and added, “The country is facing economic crisis due to the faulty policies of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.”
Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman further said that JUI-F has invited all opposition parties to participate in the Azadi March. He assured that Azadi March will be peaceful as party doesn’t want confrontation with institutions. (With additional input from INP)
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