JUI(F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman says that the purpose of the proposed constitutional amendment was only to protect the government.
While holding a press conference in Multan, he said that our position is to amend for judicial reforms instead of personalities, we suggested judicial reforms.
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We explained some details in the special committee of the parliament, we said that the draft should be brought forward, then it will be discussed, they were saying that they are withdrawing the proposal to increase the tenure of the judges.
The government was not ready to give any kind of draft, one copy of the draft was given to the People’s Party and one to us, now it is not known whether our copy and their copy are the same or not.
After the copy of the draft which was provided to us, it came to be known that another new copy has come, without preparation, it was being related to the House to support us.
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He further said that when our lawyers saw the draft, we felt very sorry for it, the purpose of the proposed constitutional amendment was only to protect the government, the transaction of interests has become the politics of our country.
We rejected every proposal that was negating the fundamental rights, the concept of Constitutional Court is there in the Charter of Democracy, 60 thousand cases of common people are pending in the Supreme Court, 24 lakh cases are pending in the whole country.
We are not completely satisfied with the draft, Bilawal Bhutto also came to me, there was a discussion, it was agreed that we will also make a draft and that too, it was decided with Bilawal that we will share the draft of both with each other.
We want consensus, we will not accept any kind of restrictions, every institution has its own scope, the country will be better if the institutions work within their scope.
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He further said that we are the guarantors of the protection of fundamental rights, there is a consensus on the establishment of the Constitutional Court, the courts are being weakened, one draft then another then the third and all are different from each other.
We do not have any formal alliance with PTI at this time, PTI has been in contact with us, we do not have any formal alliance with PTI at this time, we can talk to PTI on parliamentary issues.
We will stay away from commercial work, there will be no benefit in passing the wrong amendment, we are complaining that we do not have the draft, this government is not the spokesperson of the people’s aspirations.
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We cannot ignore any problem, we have to look at the wishes of the people, we will not allow anyone to undermine the constitution, we will not allow any institution to undermine it.
We demand immediate re-election, recovery of our missing persons is a legitimate demand, the ordinance will be malicious.
