Jamaat-i-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman warned Monday that the party would march to Islamabad in mid-November if Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif did not abolish the petroleum levy. The party has demanded for more than two months that the government remove levies of Rs114 per litre on petrol and Rs100 on diesel.
WHO:Jamaat-i-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman
WHAT:Warned that Jamaat-i-Islami would march to Islamabad in mid-November unless the petroleum levy was abolished.
WHEN:Oct 26, 2026
WHERE:Pakistan
WHY:The threatened march was conditional on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif not abolishing the petroleum levy.
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