The government misused the constitution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Parliament is a representative body of the people, but the country is losing its patience, things are getting worse, JUI chief
Given the sensitivity of the matter, it is the Speaker's authority to issue a production order, Junaid Akbar's case is under hearing in the Peshawar High Court, Ayaz Sadiq, Maulana Fazlur Rehman also met with the PTI leadership
Islamabad: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that the government misused the constitution on the issue of Governor's rule and emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the process of transfer of power was brought about through force and a non-political step was taken ignoring Article 2A of the constitution. He asked the government and the opposition to sit at the negotiating table and draft a new charter of democracy. He said that the parliament is a representative body of the people, but the strength of tolerance in the country is waning and things are constantly deteriorating. Speaking in the National Assembly, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that when the PTI's long march was coming towards Islamabad, PTI leaders contacted him and said that they should also have a role in this matter. The next day, a meeting was held, in which Rana Sanaullah was also present, and a detailed discussion was held on this subject. He said that that night he received a call from the Prime Minister's Office that the Prime Minister wanted to invite him for dinner. He accepted the invitation and had a detailed discussion with the Prime Minister. According to Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Ishaq Dar called at 10:30 pm that the cabinet was not accepting this proposal. He said that his effort was to resolve the matter in a proper manner.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that the government takes the position that the constitutional procedure has been completed, but according to him, the constitution was misused and the transfer of power was brought about through force. The JUI chief said that his party is a party of martyrs and their sacrifices were mocked. He asked whether the federation has been successful in maintaining law and order in the country? He warned that if the government chooses the path of violence, the consequences can be dangerous. He added that there has not been a fight for a long time, so the best way is for the government and the opposition to sit at one table and sign a new Charter of Democracy, which includes both sides. He also criticized the current situation of the PDM. Maulana Fazlur Rehman held an important meeting with the PTI leadership and proposed a Charter of Democracy, which the PTI agreed to, and an APC will be convened soon in this regard. According to media reports, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, along with a delegation, met with the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Allama Raja Nasir Abbas. The meeting discussed the current political situation in the country, constitutional and democratic issues, and mutual cooperation between opposition parties. The participants strongly condemned the imposition of emergency and governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The participants described the emergency and governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as contrary to the sovereignty of the people and democratic principles. The participants expressed serious concern over the arrests of the PTI Chief Minister, Speaker of the Provincial Assembly, and members of the National Assembly. The opposition leaders demanded the immediate release of political prisoners and protection of political freedoms. In the meeting, detailed consultations were held regarding the holding of an All Parties Conference. The participants supported Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s position on a new democratic charter. The participants agreed that all political parties should move towards a new democratic charter to overcome the current national crises. The participants described the proposed All Parties Conference as an important initial step towards a new democratic charter. The PTI delegation included Barrister Gohar, Asad Qaiser, Barrister Ali Zafar, Aamir Mahmood Dogar, Zain Qureshi and Akhundzada Hussain Ahmed Yousafzai, while the JUI-F delegation included Senator Kamran Murtaza, Mir Younis Zahri and Usman Badini.
PTI agreed to Maulana Fazlur Rehman's proposal for a Charter of Democracy.
After meeting with Maulana Fazlur Rehman, an important meeting of the PTI leadership was held in which Maulana Fazlur Rehman's proposal was considered in detail. Later, the PTI agreed to Maulana Fazlur Rehman's proposal for a Charter of Democracy. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Chairman PTI Barrister Ali Zafar said that the conditions of the Charter of Democracy will be prepared through consultation. Maulana Sahib has now suggested a Charter of Democracy, and we are consulting on it. He said that we believe that there should be peace in the country. We will take every stakeholder along for peace. We are consulting on his proposal. After careful consultation, we will support him. In the media talk, Asad Qaiser said that the government has completely failed on the economic, administrative and governance fronts. Maulana Fazlur Rehman has suggested a Charter of Democracy. In this regard, we are going to call an all-party conference. The date is not yet confirmed. Consideration is being given to calling it on November 9 and 10.
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