Islamabad, Nov. 15 (TNS): Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazalur Rehman Tuesday said that democratic system should continue as it is crucial for the progress and prosperity of the country.
Addressing a press conference at Meet the Press here at National Press Club, he said that general elections should be held on time.
Maulana added that revival of MMA has been decided on the basis of previous terms. However, the steering committee is working on other pending matters.
Talking about FATA reforms, he said that the Jirga held its meeting recently in Peshawar and constituted a Supreme Council in this regard. He said that there are differences regarding FATA reforms.
Maulana also expressed his concerns over human rights violations, mass killing and state terrorism by Indian forces in occupied Kashmir.
He said that Kashmiris were facing hardships for the past 70 years, adding Kashmiri people should be given their right of self determination in light of the UN Resolutions.
