Fazl summons MMA meeting to decide future strategy

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of all religious parties’ chiefs has been summoned today (Saturday) in federal capital to chalk out further strategy over the current situation of the country after the hanging of Mumtaz Qadri and passage of women protection bill in the Punjab Assembly.

JUI Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has contacted leaders of Mutthida Majlis Amal’s leaders including Sirajul Haq, Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami, Maulana Awais Ahmed Noorani of JUP-Noorani, Professor Sajid Mir, Ameer Markazi Jamiat Ahle Hadees and Allama Syed Sajid Naqvi, head of Islami Tehreek. All the leaders have agreed to chalk out a joint strategy on current issues.Responding to a query, Fazlur Rehman said that religious parties had continued contacts with one another and a consultative meeting would review the future strategy.