--- title: "Jamaat-e-Islami announces campaign against petroleum levy" description: "Most outlets reported that Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched a nationwide campaign, including rallies and a 20 million-signature drive, to oppose the petroleum levy. They also noted JI’s warning to continue protests or a long march if the issue remains unresolved. Hum News English and 24 News HD emphasized the threat to continue the march and the signature campaign. Daily Times and Business Recorder highlighted the potential for a long march if the levy persists. Dawn added that JI invited opposition parties to join the campaign." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10805-ji-launches-20-million-public-signature-campaign-against site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Jamaat-e-Islami announces campaign against petroleum levy pakistan · updated 28 Sep 2026, 2:04 PM PKT · 26–28 Sep 2026 · 7 articles from 5 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 5 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched a nationwide campaign, including rallies and a 20 million-signature drive, to oppose the petroleum levy. They also noted JI’s warning that it may resume its protest march if the government does not address its demands. Daily Times and Business Recorder emphasized the potential for a long march, while Dawn highlighted JI’s call for opposition support. Hum News English and 24 News HD led with the 20 million-signature campaign and the threat to continue the march. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 27 Sep 2026 — JI chief vows to continue protest (1 outlet) - **24 News HD** — [JI chief vows to continue protest](https://www.24newshd.tv/28-Sep-2026/ji-chief-vows-continue-protest) · 28 Sep 2026, 2:04 PM PKT > Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has reiterated his demand for the abolition of the petroleum levy, saying the public does not need temporary or charity based relief but wants what he described as its rightful economic relief, reported 24newsHD TV channel. ### 26 Sep 2026 — Jamaat-e-Islami announces campaign against petroleum levy (5 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has launched a nationwide campaign, including rallies and a 20 million-signature drive, to oppose the petroleum levy. They also noted JI’s warning to continue protests or a long march if the issue remains unresolved. Hum News English and 24 News HD emphasized the threat to continue the march and the signature campaign. Daily Times and Business Recorder highlighted the potential for a long march if the levy persists. Dawn added that JI invited opposition parties to join the campaign. - **Dawn** — [JI seeks opposition’s support for its anti-levy campaign](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032878/ji-seeks-oppositions-support-for-its-anti-levy-campaign) · 27 Sep 2026, 7:25 AM PKT > LAHORE: The Jamaat-i-Islami on Saturday invited political and opposition parties to join its sit-ins and rallies against the petroleum levy while announcing a nationwide signature campaign and warning of resumption of its long march if the government failed to provide relief. Addressing a press conference at Mansoora, JI Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said the party workers remained mobilised and wo... - **Business Recorder** — [JI announces campaign against petroleum levy](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441438/ji-announces-campaign-against-petroleum-levy) · 27 Sep 2026, 2:37 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman on Saturday announced a nationwide campaign against the petroleum levy, including public rallies and a signature drive, warning that the JI would resume its ‘long march’ if the government failed to provide relief after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s return to Pakistan. Addressing a press conference at Mansoorah, Rehman said JI workers... - **Daily Times** — [JI to launch long march if petroleum levy issue persists](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1558770/ji-to-launch-long-march-if-petroleum-levy-issue-persists/) · 26 Sep 2026, 6:17 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > Jamaat-e-Islami has announced nationwide rallies and a signature campaign against the petroleum levy. Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said the party could launch a long march if the levy remains unresolved. He made the announcement during a press conference at Mansoorah on September 26. The move follows the party’s ongoing protests over fuel-related costs. Hafiz Naeem […] - **24 News HD** — [JI launches 20 million public signature campaign against petroleum levy](https://www.24newshd.tv/26-Sep-2026/ji-launches-20-million-public-signature-campaign-petroleum-levy) · 26 Sep 2026, 4:30 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has called on the government to reduce fuel prices, abolish the petroleum levy and cut state expenditures, otherwise JI would continue its protest march till the acceptance of their public demands, reported 24NesHD TV Channel. - **Hum News English** — [JI threatens to continue march, launches 20mn-signature campaign against petroleum levy](https://humenglish.com/latest/ji-threatens-to-continue-march-launches-20mn-signature-campaign-against-petroleum-levy/) · 26 Sep 2026, 3:44 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has called on the government to reduce fuel prices, abolish the petroleum levy and cut state expenditures, warning that the party would continue its protest march if its demands were not addressed and announcing a nationwide signature campaign to press its case. Speaking on the economic pressures facing ordinary citizens on Saturday, Hafiz Naeem s... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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