Pakistan, Oct. 18 -- Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has announced that the Punjab Cabinet has approved the ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and the summary has been sent to the federal government. She clarified that the provincial government has not made any decision regarding any mosque or madrassa; the action is being taken against a violent group, not against any religious organization or belief.

Azma Bokhari said that it is unacceptable to impose one's ideology in the name of religion. In recent years, the trend of extremism has increased dangerously in Pakistan. A religious group gave a protest call in the name of Gaza when a ceasefire had already been declared, and the protest turned bloody. The sta...