JI to Hold Protests at 510 Locations Across Pakistan Against Fuel Levy IncreasennSTORY: nJamaat-i-Islami (JI) has announced nationwide protests against the recent hike in the petroleum levy. The party said demonstrations will be held at 510 locations across Pakistan to voice public anger over the increased burden on fuel prices. nnIn a statement, JI leaders condemned the government’s decision, calling it another blow to citizens already struggling with inflation. The protests are expected to take place simultaneously in major cities and towns, with party workers and supporters urged to participate in large numbers. nnThe petroleum levy increase has drawn criticism from various quarters, with opposition parties accusing the government of ignoring public hardship. JI’s nationwide action marks one of the largest coordinated responses to the fuel price hike so far.nn— Staff Report, Awam Kee Awaz
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