December 01, 2023 05:58 (IST)

Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami to observe sit-in in Lahore from today to protest against rising inflation
Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has announced it will observe a three-day sit-in demonstration in Pakistan's Lahore city to protest against rising inflation.
The sit-in protest will begin on Thursday.
During the demonstration, party workers will reach outside the governor’s house from Al-Hamra Hall.
The JI Ameer Siraj Ulhaq, senior leaders including Liaquat Baloch, Ameerul Azeem and other provincial leaders will address the sit-in, reports ARY News.
The party had earlier observed a sit-in against the inflated electricity bills and soaring inflation.
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