(Arshad Qureshi) Deputy Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Liaquat Baloch says that the government is not ready to give relief to the people on the issue of IPPs.
After the fourth round of negotiations with the government negotiation committee, while talking to the media outside the Commissioner’s Office, Rawalpindi, Deputy Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Liaquat Baloch said that our sit-in has been going on for 13 days, a large number of people are participating, our sit-in is peaceful. They have been talking about solving the electricity crisis since the first day, the economic circle stops due to the increase in petrol prices, IPPs are a blind well in which people’s money is being sunk, the government is talking about the issue of IPPs. is not ready to give relief, we are trying to inspire the government to stand on this issue, as a result of our negotiations, we have given suggestions on 6 points.
He further said that we have also given them demands, we still have reservations about the government’s proposals, so far no major disagreement has come out even from the government’s side, the government’s position has been heard, now the Jamaat Committee should be consulted. Remaining, our march will be held on Murree Road tomorrow, we will convey to the people what will be discussed with the government, we have told the government delegation that relief can be given to the people even in these circumstances
Talking about usury, Naib Amir Jamaat-e-Islami said that usury is a curse, if the benefits of the privileged class are reduced, it can make a difference of 50%. The seriousness of the government will show when a way out of it, we do not doubt anyone’s intention, but free petrol, free electricity and other privileges are unbearable for the people.
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Liaquat Baloch angrily said that civil bureaucracy, army, judges should all think that all this is not possible in these conditions of the country, the government has no solution other than to revise the contracts of IPPs, people Where the money is being flown by the government, the people cannot be put through hardships to support a few families. If the government does not give relief to the people, then the government will have to account.
2024-08-08 01:58:52