Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami members demonstrate in Karachi against petrol price hike
Karachi: Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) members demonstrated in Karachi city recently against Pakistan government's decision to hike petroleum prices.
The demonstrations were staged at 11 major points across Karachi. The protesters, carrying placards and banners, chanted slogans against the government for following the footprints of the previous government, reports Ary News.
People from all walks of life participated in the demonstrations to record their protest against the recent hike of Rs60 per litre in just one week, propelling the petrol prices to an all-time high, the newspaper reported.
Addressing the protest demonstrations, JI district chiefs and other leaders demanded of the government to withdraw the hike immediately.
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