Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman’s JUI Says No to Political Alliance with PTI
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) has firmly decided against forming a political alliance with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). According to

The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) has firmly decided against forming a political alliance with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). According to party chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the JUI will maintain its independence in parliament, carefully reviewing each issue before deciding on potential cooperation with the PTI. This decision was made during a two-day meeting of the JUI’s main council in Lahore.Arrest Warrants Issued for PTI Workers in Latest Crackdown
JUI’s Stance on Key Issues
The party has also reiterated its strong stance on various issues, including its opposition to Israel. The JUI plans to hold a series of rallies with the theme “Down with Israel,” starting with a rally in Lahore on April 27th. Additionally, the party has decided to support its Sindh provincial organization’s stance on the issue of water being drawn from canals in Punjab.
Commitment to Provincial Rights
The JUI has affirmed its commitment to upholding the constitutional rights and benefits of provinces regarding their natural resources. This move highlights the party’s focus on protecting provincial autonomy and ensuring that the provinces’ rights are safeguarded under the existing legal framework.
Implications of JUI’s Decision
The JUI’s decision to stay independent and not form an alliance with the PTI may have significant implications for the country’s political landscape. By maintaining its independence, the JUI can take a pragmatic approach to politics, assessing each issue on its own merit before deciding on a course of action. This approach may also allow the party to negotiate with other political entities from a position of strength.
Potential for Future Collaborations
While the JUI has ruled out an alliance with the PTI, it may still explore potential collaborations with other political parties. The party’s decision to review each issue on a case-by-case basis leaves room for future cooperation with other entities, provided their interests and principles align.