VEHARI – Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Naib Ameer Hafiz Liaqat Baloch, during his visit to Vehari criticised government institutions for failing to manage floods and demanded the Supreme Court take suo motu notice, saying India released water without prior intimation. He termed housing schemes on riverbeds a “national crime” and stressed that rehabilitation of victims is the real test of government’s honesty. Baloch said Jamaat-e-Islami and Alkhidmat Foundation provided tents, food, medicines, and medical camps, assuring continued support for rehabilitation, and warned of a possible long march if the government failed. He opposed forcing the Kalabagh Dam, suggesting alternative dam sites, and condemned corruption, misuse of development funds, and delay in local body elections. On this occasion Ch. Tariq Mehmood, Ali Waqas Hanjra, Syed Javed Shah, Prof. Farman Kausar, Tariq Farooq Bhatti and JI/Alkhidmat officials were present.