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Siraj, Rehman decide to make reconciliatory Jirga functional
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KARACHI - Former minister for interior affairs Rehman Malik met Jamat-e-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq in Karachi to discuss the ways out to activate the political Jirga. According to sources, both the leaders decided to make the reconciliatory Jirga functional, whereas JI chief also talked with Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari. While talking to journalists, Rehman Malik stated that both the parties have agreed on not harming the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He further said that the resignations of the PTI have not been accepted in Sindh. The PTI and Muslim League-N (PML-N) are big political parties, therefore, they should not engage in a dispute. JI chief said that the threat of martial law during PTI’s sit-in has been over thus, the resigned members should return to the assemblies. Moreover, a reconciliation draft on Judicial Commission will be presented to both PTI and government after finalisation.
Courtesy www.dailytimes.com.pk