Fazl says JUI-F will support traders strike tomorrow

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman has announced that jamaat will fully support traders countrywide strike against inflation and inflated power bill on Wednesday(tomorrow), reported 24NewsHD TV chanel.

Talking to media in Lahore, Fazl said, “Inflation and illegal taxes have ruined the lives of the people.”

Senior political leader said the government, on the orders of the IMF, has taken away prosperity of the people. JUI-F workers will make peaceful strike successful. He directed JUI Business Forums across the country to fully participate in this strike.

Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), has announced that JUI-F was not an ally of PTI but bilateral dialogue continue. He said JUI-F and PTI remained at daggers drawn for 12 years, things cannot be fixed within days, reported 24NewHD TV channel.

To a question about security situation in Balochistan, Maulana Fazl, “I do not have any information about what is happening in Balochistan, security agencies can tell better.”

 He said state’s institutions have to decide about May 9.

Fazl said he cannot predict whether the incumbent government will complete five year term. However, he made it clear that “he does not consider this parliament to be representative of the people.”

He said it was need of the hour to look at resource issues in Balochistan and other small provinces. He said the local people should have the right to the resources of their province.

He said that resources of each provinces should be spent on their welfare.

He said this was the only solution which will strengthen the foundation of the country.

Earlier, JUI-F supremo called on PML-Q chief Ch Shujaat Hussain at the latter's residence in Lahore. On this occasion, Rehman inquired after the health of former prime minister.