JUI-F leader Mufti Kifayatullah arrested from Islamabad
JUI-F's Mufti Kifayatullah was arrested under 3-MPO from Islamabad ahead of Azadi March
October 27, 2019
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam–Fazl's (JUI-F) leader Mufti Kifayatullah was arrested from Islamabad on Sunday for issuing inflammatory statements against the national institutions.
Deputy Secretary Information JUI-F Aslam Ghouri confirmed the news and said Mufti Kifayatullah was taken into custody from Islamabad’s Sector E-11 last night.
According to details, the JUI-F leader was arrested under 3-MPO by Mansehra police. He is the third leader to have been detained from the federal capital in the past few days ahead of Azadi March.
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Last Monday, police arrested Maulana Shafiq-ur-Rehman and Maulana Muhammad Irshad from Shams Colony and seized banners for the JUI-F sit-in from their possession.
Police alleged that the duo were urging people to participate in the Azadi March being organised by JUI-F against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government.
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman would lead caravans from Sindh towards Islamabad after addressing a big rally in Karachi's Sohrab Goth on Sunday.
