Fazl partially accepts SC decision on reserved seats, extends goodwill to PTI
Pakistan
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam will not file an appeal
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has stated that his party partially accepts the Supreme Court's decision to allocate reserved seats to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
Speaking to the media, Fazlur Rehman commented on the decision to grant reserved seats to the PTI, noting that constitutional and legal experts are the ones who can provide a definitive opinion on the Supreme Court's decision regarding the distribution of reserved seats by the Election Commission.
“Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam partially accepts the Supreme Court's decision and expresses goodwill towards PTI.
"We hope that this decision will help in fostering a positive environment for negotiations to address concern and will be beneficial in improving mutual relations between both the parties," he held.
Regarding the review appeal, Fazlur Rehman mentioned that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, as a party, will not file an appeal. However, those individuals within JUI-F who are directly affected by this decision will not be prevented from exercising their right to file an individual appeal.
He stated that it is their right to appeal individually, but as a party, JUI-F will not file an appeal.