JUIF to accept extension in military courts for establishing peace: Fazl ur Rehman

TANK: Central Ameer Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI), Moulana Fazal-ur-Rehman said that we would accept military courts on the pretext of peace in the country and for the safety of our countrymen.

Addressing the centennial founding day celebration of JUI in Tank, he said existing scenario has pushed us into a situation leading towards acceptance of military courts for the sake of serenity and peace.

He said that occasion arises when compromise for greater interest of our country and its people become indespensible.

He said that JUI is the party that believes in the welfare of people, development of country and resolution of international issues.

He said that JUI have thwarted attempts to pass laws that are repugnant to the norms of our religion.

Moulana recalled that JUI suggested initiation of CPEC in 1995 which has been implemented after a period of twenty years. He said that CPEC is the project that would change the destiny and fate of our nation.

Regarding FATA, he said that political parties have shown indifferent attitude towards the merger of tribal areas adding that a referendum should be planned to know the aspirations of tribesmen regarding the decisions affecting their future.

JUI Chief said that policy of discrimination towards Pakhtuns and refugees would not be tolerated.

He said that JUI wants that all the core issues confronted by a common man should be addressed properly.

He said that presence of tens of thousands of people in the centennial celebrations would convey a message of peace and brotherhood in the world.