MARDAN: Jamaat-i-Islami emir Senator Sirajul Haq has said that they believe in impartial and indiscriminate accountability of all those, who have looted national exchequer.

He was addressing the leaders and activists of Jamaat-i-Islami during a donor conference here on Sunday. Mian Mohammad Aslam, Shabir Ahmad Khan, Dr Ataur Rahman, tehsil naib nazim Mushtaq Semaab and others also attended the conference.

The JI chief said that they believed in impartial and indiscriminate accountability of all those people, who had looted national exchequer whether they were government officials or other personalities.

Mr Siraj said that only Islamic judicial system could provide speedy justice and relief to the people. ‘’Jamaat-i-Islami is striving to get the people of Pakistan rid of the cruel system of capitalism and America and her slaved rulers in the country,’’ he said.

The JI chief said that they wanted to end the interest-based system in the country as it was exploiting poor and innocent countrymen. He said that JI leadership had decided to not only raise voice against interest in National Assembly and Senate but they had also planned a meeting of legal experts on October 29 to fight a legal battle against it.

He said that politics was influenced and made hostage by capitalists, who were making policies for their own interests and ignoring majority of the population of the country.

‘’Jamaat-i-Islami is the name of real Islamic movement which wants bring Islamic revolution in the country,’’ said Mr Siraj. He said that report on election reforms should be presented as soon as possible and the commission should avoid unnecessary delay in that connection.

The JI chief said that they would introduce a uniform educational system in schools and Islamic seminaries if peopled voted for them in the next general elections.

He said that Pakistan came in to existence in the name of Islam and Islam was declared its official religion but Islamic laws were not implemented in the country so far. He said that it was not only violation of the resolution of Pakistan but also of the Constitution.

Published in Dawn, October 26th, 2015

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