Siraj ul Haq talks about protest, steep electricity bills

Siraj ul Haq — former Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami — appeared on the BOL news show, Tajzia, with senior anchorperson Arbab Jahangir.

The former Emir of Jamaat claimed that the protest had been paused, not concluded.

While on Tajzia, he shed light on the obligation of the government and the condition of the public, saying that the government must solve the issues of the public.

Sirah ul Haq also mentioned the steep electricity bills, revealing that even likes of him have trouble paying the bills.

He also proclaimed that protest would proceed if the concerns are not addressed.

He urged the government to reconsider the treaties signed with the IPPs.

Considering the situation of the nation, he added that the tolerance of the public has reached its limits. Jamaat gave 45 days to the government.

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