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Faizabad Dharna ends after Govt, religious parties strike deal
November 27, 2017
ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (INP): Leaders of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) ended their 22-day long protest at Faizabad Interchange in Islamabad after an agreement with the government. The development comes after Law Minister Zahid Hamid sent his resignation to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi while an agreement was also signed between the government and the protesting party‘s leaders. On the assurance of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, we are calling off the sit-in," Khadim Hussain Rizvi told the crowd of around 2,500 demonstrators Monday, who have occupied a main highway leading into the capital. INP/LK/AH
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