Times of Islamabad

Islamabad High Court remarks over the JUI – F Chief Fazalur Rahman Azadi March

Islamabad High Court remarks over the JUI – F Chief Fazalur Rahman Azadi March

ISLAMABAD – Islamabad High Court gives important remarks over the JUI – FChief Fazalur Rahman Azadi March in Islamabad against the PTI government.

Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC) has remarked that there is aright to protest against policies not against democratic government.

Chief Justice Athar Minallah further remarked “ protest is a fundamentalright of every citizen which cannot be abolished.

IHC chief Justice Athar Minallah expressed these remarks during course ofhearing of a petitions filed by a local lawyer against Dharna by MaulanaFazal ur Rehman Wednesday.

Chief Justice inquired from the counsel what your request in this plea is.

The petitioner said that Maulana has announced Azadi March againstgovernment which should be banned.

Chief Justice inquired “ do you want to say that he has no right toprotest. Citizens have right to protest against policies not againstdemocratic government.

Any court of world cannot abolish right to protest, CJ added.