SHABQADAR: A local leader of a major religious party on Thursday said that they will not allow anyone to commit blasphemy in Pakistan. This was stated by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Provincial GS General Secretary Maulana Shaujaul Mulk in Charsadda on Thursday at a public rally held to ‘honour’ the release of Shahab Khan, a suspect in the Mashal Khan murder case.
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Since the release of suspects who were taken in for questioning, political workers of two religious parties in Mardan, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), have welcomed the release of 26 people acquitted in the Mashal Khan lynching case, terming them ‘heroes’.
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One of the released, namely Izaz Khan, also issued a threat as he addressed workers from atop a stage, showing no remorse as he vowed to strictly punish those who commit blasphemy in the future.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 9th, 2018.
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