JI says Islamabad march will proceed in mid-November
By The BriefBrief
Jamaat-i-Islami emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said Tuesday the party would march in Islamabad in mid-November to protest the petroleum levy if the government had not announced major relief by then. He made the announcement at a press conference after meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss abolishing the levy.
WHO:Jamaat-i-Islami emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman
WHAT:Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said Jamaat-i-Islami would hold an Islamabad march in mid-November if the government did not announce major relief.
WHEN:Oct 27, 2026
WHERE:Islamabad, Pakistan
WHY:The march is a protest against the petroleum levy and is conditional on the government not announcing major relief by mid-November.
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