Petroleum levy protest: JI announces 150-city protests
The petroleum levy protest includes sit-ins in 150 cities, and Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman said the party could march on Islamabad if the levy is not abolished.
Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan announced protests and sit-ins in 150 cities across the country on Friday against the petroleum levy.
Party chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman, speaking in Karachi, demanded that the government abolish the levy.
He warned that the party would otherwise march towards Islamabad.
The party had earlier postponed its long march on Sept 22 at the request of Prime Minister Shehbaz, pending a meeting with him.