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Hafiz Naeem demands reduction in fuel price to Rs225 per litre
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize LAHORE: Jamaat Islami chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman on Thursday demanded reduction in petroleum prices to Rs. 225 per litre for three years, ARY News reported.
- Addressing a press conference, JI chief said that Rs. 1700 billion received from citizens in respect of the Petroleum Development Levy.
- “They said that the IMF will not agree with the removal of the levy, the IMF also urged for cutting down government expenses, but you don’t do so,” JI leader said.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize LAHORE: Jamaat Islami chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman on Thursday demanded reduction in petroleum prices to Rs. 225 per litre for three years, ARY News reported.
Addressing a press conference, JI chief said that Rs. 1700 billion received from citizens in respect of the Petroleum Development Levy.
“They said that the IMF will not agree with the removal of the levy, the IMF also urged for cutting down government expenses, but you don’t do so,” JI leader said.
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