Ch. Pervaiz Elahi, JI discuss IDPs crisis

LAHORE
JAMAAT-e-Islami (JI) Punjab Ameer Dr Syed Wasim Akhter along with a six-member delegation called on PML-Q Punjab President Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Saturday.

The meeting was held at the residence of Pervaiz Elahi. JI delegation comprised Zafar Jamal Baloch, Farhan Shaukat, Imran Zahoor, Nazeer Ahmed Janjua and Farooq Chohan.

PML-Q leaders, including Chaudhry Shafaat Hussain, Mian Imran Masood and Raja Basharat, were also present.

The meeting discussed the issue of internally displaced persons (IDPs).

The PML-Q and JI leaders urged the need to adopt a joint agenda to put and end to the prevailing crisis.

JI leader Dr Syed Wasim Akhter also asserted that the number of IDPs had reached three million and end of military operation had become necessary.