Saturday, June 4, 2011

JI sit-in to begin today

JI sit-in to begin today
KARACHI: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has finalized all the arrangements for its two-day sit-in against “US intervention in the country” and for Islamic revolution, Geo News reported.
The sit-in will take place on M A Jinnah Road today (Saturday) and Sunday and will be led by Ameer JI Syed Munawar Hassan.
JI leader Muhammad Hussain Mehanti said that the protest will not affect the daily business routine.
The JI sent a request to the concerned departments for security arrangements, therefore, strict security measures have been taken to avoid any incident. Security personnel are patrolling around the venue and snap checking is being conducted.
Vehicular traffic will be diverted to parallel roads as the venue of the sit-in is to be sealed off.
Maulana Sami-ul-Haq of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam has announced support on behalf of his party and said that the activists of the party would participate in the sit-in.
Women activists of JI would participate on the second day (Sunday) of the sit-in, Sarfaraz Ahmed, information secretary of JI told.

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