LAHORE – A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) againstthe upcoming sit-in and protests in Islamabad announced by JamiatUlema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, on Thursday.
The petition was submitted by Advocate Nadeem Sarwar in the high court,stating that Maulana Fazlur Rehman is willing to lodge sit-in in thefederal capital to void the process of seminaries’ reformations.
It is stated that a government could not be ended before completing itstenure of five years in accordance with the Constitution of Pakistan. Thepetition also stated that armed groups have been created by the JUI-Fsupremo in the name of security of the protests.
The petitioner sought the high court to order the authorities to stopMaulana Fazl from organising the sit-ins.