JUI-F gets conditional nod for Islamabad sit-in.

ISLAMABAD/LARKA NA -- Islamabad administration on Monday formally allowed the participants of Azadi March led by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman to hold a sit-in in the federal capital if they comply with certain conditions put forth by the capital authorities. According to the no-objection certificate issued by Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Hamza Shafqat, the participants are barred from burning effigies or banners of any political leader or political or religious party.

The deputy commissioner has also bound the JUI-F leadership not to disrupt the fundamental rights of the citizens of the federal capital and its adjoining areas. 'You shall be responsible for the internal security arrangements of the participants. And the list of the participants shall be shared with the local police in advance. No damage shall be caused to the public or private property. And in case of any such damage, the organisers will be held responsible,' reads the letter.

The DC has also bound the organisers to ensure...

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