Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan initiated a sit-in protest in Rawalpindi over increased electricity costs.
Key Pakistani Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, initiated a sit-in protest in Rawalpindi after authorities detained its supporters to stop a rally in Islamabad over security concerns. The party's leaders called for the protest to pressure the government to reverse a substantial increase in electricity costs, which have garnered nationwide criticism due to people receiving electricity bills higher than their salaries.
July 27, 2024
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