Jamaat-e-Islami has presented their 10 Demands for the Sit-In
- Electricity Bill Relief: Provide a 50% discount on electricity bills for consumers using up to 500 monthly units.
- Petroleum Prices: Abolish the Petroleum Development Levy and immediately roll back the recent price hike in petroleum products.
- Essential Items: Reduce the prices of essential items by 20%.
- Education-Related Items: Remove taxes on all items related to children’s education and training, including stationery.
- Non-Developmental Expenses: Cut non-developmental expenses by 35%, as the public finds the elite’s extravagance intolerable.
- IPP Agreements: Terminate the capacity and dollar-based payment agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPPs).
- Tax Burden: Reduce the unjust and unbearable tax burden on agriculture and industry by 50%.
- Economic Stability: Ensure industry, trade, and investment to keep the economy moving and provide employment to the youth.
- Tax Relief for Salaried Class: Revoke the oppressive tax burden on the poor salaried class and impose taxes on the privileged class.
