Jamaat-i-Islami rejects compensation

10 Jun, 2007

Jamaat-i-Islami Karachi Amir Dr Merajul Huda Siddiqui on Saturday refused to accept government compensation for killing of JI workers, who, he said, were killed by MQM's terrorists during Chief Justice's visit to Karachi on May 12.
In a statement issued here, he said JI would never sell off blood of its workers and it rejected government compensation. He said patriotic JI workers always laid sacrifices for the cause of nation and country.
Dr Merajul Huda saluted the families of martyrs and injured of May 12 bloodshed, who, he said, demonstrated courage and foiled conspiracies of cruel outfits. He vowed that JI workers, activists and leaders would be striving for the end of cruel system.

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