Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday reiterated his demand for fresh elections, asserting that the current assembly lacks legitimacy.
PTI has been protesting against the controversial 26th amendment which the Sharif government is eager to present in the National Assembly of Pakistan as it allegedly undermines the powers of the judiciary in the country.
Rehman has sought a day's time to wait for PTI's response on the proposed constitutional amendment that has been subject to various protests over the allegations that the bill would undermine the powers of the judiciary.
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan People's Party (PPP), and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) have agreed on judicial reforms through the proposed 'constitutional amendments', but the Maulana Fazlur Rehman-led party, JUI-F is still not in favour of some other points.
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced the agreement between the two parties on constitutional amendments while addressing a joint press conference in Karachi.
The JUI-F, led by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, has firmly dismissed rumors that it has agreed to support the government's constitutional amendment proposal. The party emphasised that the government postponed the move at their request, and the matter will be revisited after the SCO summit, as oppos
The JUI-F chief opposed any amendments to the constitution which are designed to benefit specific individuals or those that can result in an increase the powers of the security forces at the expense of fundamental rights or increase the military's visibility in civilian forums.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman demanded transparent polls, asserting that the last polls were tainted due to rigging and accused the establishment of assembling a flawed parliament.
The opposition party, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), made significant efforts on Sunday to prevent the introduction of a controversial constitutional amendment. PTI's leadership engaged in talks with Maulana Fazlur Rehman and participated in a committee meeting at the National Assembly. PTI