Pakistan’s Jamaat-e-Islami Protests Against Electricity Price Hikes and Taxes

Pakistan’s right-wing Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched a protest in Islamabad and Rawalpindi against the government’s decision to increase electricity prices and taxes, particularly burdening the salaried class. The protest coincides with the country’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout package. The JI demands renegotiation with power companies and relief for the middle class.

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