JI sets Sept 10 deadline for petroleum levy withdrawal
By The BriefBrief
Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) set September 10 as a deadline for the government to withdraw the petroleum levy warning. JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said the sit-in outside the Governor House would continue alongside talks, and the party would issue a “final call” on Sept 10 if demands were not met.
WHO:Hafiz Naeemur Rehman and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI)
WHAT:JI set a September 10 deadline for the withdrawal of the petroleum levy warning and said it would make a “final call” if its demands were not addressed.
WHEN:Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 10:40 PM ET
WHERE:Karachi, Pakistan
WHY:JI set the deadline and warned of a “final call” if the government did not address its demand to withdraw the petroleum levy warning.
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