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‘Unconstitutional, undemocratic and unethical’, says Jamaat after GoI’s ban
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir has termed the imposition of ban on the party as ‘unconstitutional, undemocratic and unethical’.
According to a statement Jamaat said, “The ban imposed by Indian Ministry of Home Affairs on JeI is unconstitutional, undemocratic and unethical. The allegations leveled against the Jama’at are concocted and
baseless.”
It further added, “Jama’at will move to court and in this regards deliberations are going on with legal experts.”
The statement further pointed out, “Jama’at carries its activities peacefully which are transparent and
visible. It works on priority basis for propagation of Islamic teachings, development of society and dignity of humanity’, the statement said.
The statement also said that Jama’at exhorts its cadre to remain disciplined and patient whatever
the circumstances will be and be hopeful that Almighty Allah will ensure favorable and supportive atmosphere.
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Friday asked that why is Government of India is so ‘uncomfortable’ with the Jamaat-e-Islami.
Earlier, the Government of India said that Jamaat-e-Islami (JK) is responsible for the formation of Hizbul Mujahidden, which is the biggest militant organization active in Jammu and Kashmir.
GoI also said that the organization is also responsible for ‘propagation of separatist and radical ideology and the organization has nothing to do with Jamaat-e-Islami.
