Sunni Ittehad Council accepts Taliban challenge of debate
Sunni Ittehad Council says Taliban's conduct is against the principals and conditions of Jihad.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Sunni Ittehad Council has accepted the challenge of debate offered by the Taliban.
Banned Tehreek-e-Taliban spokesman Shahhidullah Shahid on Monday had challenged those Ulema for a debate who were criticizing the Taliban.
The Taliban spokesman pledged that TTP would stop its activities in Pakistan if it failed in the debate.
Accepting the challenge, Sunni Ittehad Council chairman Sahibzada Hamid Raza said that he was ready for debate with the Taliban on any channel.
Sunni Ittehad Council accused the Taliban of indulging in armed rebellion against the Islamic state and urged them to accept the Constitution of Pakistan.
The statement further said that Taliban’s method of action was against the principles of Islamic Jihad. SIC also blamed that the US government was violating the sovereignty of Pakistan by the drone attacks.
Sahibzada Hamid Raza demanded of the national leadership to build a consensus over NATO supplies and shooting down US drones.
