Maulana Fazl should do Azadi March in occupied Kashmir: Ijaz Shah.

NANKANA SAHIB -- Federal Minister for Interior Brigadier (retd) Ijaz Ahmed Shah said on Saturday that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman should do his 'Azadi March' in occupied Kashmir so that we could help liberating the people of occupied Kashmir.

This he said while talking to a private TV channel in Nankana Sahib on Saturday. 'From whom [do you] want to get azadi [independence] by staging Azadi March in Pakistan,' he said, while refuting reports speculating in certain section of the media that JUI-F workers were being arrested.

'No one is being arrested,' he said, while warning about violent protests in the country. 'It would be unfortunate, if violent demonstrations are broken out.' He said that this is not right that if I am not in government I start the 'Azadi March'. He said that the prime minister has said protest is allowed according to the Supreme Court of Pakistan and Islamabad High Court verdicts. He said that the government formed seven or eight member...

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