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JI considering postponing sit-in, Naeem tells PM after govt assures relief: PMO

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday spoke by telephone with Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman and urged him to postpone the party’s planned sit-in in Islamabad, according to the Prime Minister’s Office. The prime minister said the government was providing relief on petroleum products to the economically vulnerable and middle-income segments amid the prevailing difficult…

JI considering postponing sit-in, Naeem tells PM after govt assures relief: PMO

The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, recently spoke with Jamaat-e-Islami's Emir, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, to discuss the party's planned sit-in in Islamabad. The PMO reported that Sharif urged Naeem to postpone the sit-in, citing the government's efforts to provide relief on petroleum products to economically vulnerable and middle-income segments.

Naeem responded positively to the proposal, stating that the JI is considering postponing the sit-in. The two leaders agreed to continue consultations after Sharif's return from his visit.

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