MMA waiting ARD response for anti-govt movement
Pakistan Times National News Desk

LAHORE: The MMA Deputy Secretary General Hafiz Hussain Ahmed said on Monday that the religious alliance was waiting for the ARD’s response regarding launching a decisive anti-government movement either jointly or separately.

Responding to queries raised by reporters at the Lahore Press Club, JUI-F MNA said although the MMA was acting upon its own protest mode till Jan-28 but had delayed schedule of decisive second round agitation movement due to the ARD’s Jan-12 meeting after which decision to announce schedule would be taken either with the ARD or alone.

Hafiz Hussain who presided over the coordination commitee meeting of Majlis Tahafuz Khatam-Nabuwwat here on Sunday to finalize strategy regarding religion column briefed the newsmen about decisions taken in the meeting.

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Hafiz Hussain said the movement will be continued and demos will be organized across the country on January-14.

Qazi Hussain Ahmed will lead the demonstration in Islamabad, while Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman in Peshawar, Liaquat Baloch in Lahore, Munawwar Hassan in Karachi and Hafiz Hussain Ahmed in Quetta.

MMA central leader said that after ARD meeting on January-12, the anti-uniform movement will be announced.

Responding a question he said MMA was prepared to hold talks with all political parties on constitutional amendments passed from Bhutto period till today.●