As part of a larger national interest, the government lifted the ban on Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). Moreover, the “secret agreement” was executed after violent protests by the TLP to secure the release of its chief Saad Rizvi. According to a notification released by the Interior Ministry on Sunday, the agreement was in effect as of October 31.
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The announcement comes ahead of the meeting of the National Assembly’s Parliamentary Committee on National Security, where opposition members are expected to raise the issue. In a statement, the interior ministry said the notification was issued on behalf of the Punjab government.
Source: Dawn