
In a strong reaction to the government’s decision to ban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) under Form 47, Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, denounced the move as an example of fascism. He stated that such decisions have no place in democratic societies, emphasizing that the country has a constitution and courts. He further remarked that only parties with authoritarian mindsets could make such oppressive decisions.