Year 2017: Rise of a little known religious group that shocked Pakistan govt
Year 2017 was different for the country’s political climate which has previously been polarized between the civil and the military leaders.
The year saw a surprise emergence of a religious political party, making inroads into the mainstream politics after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government gave in to its demands and sent its federal law minister packing.
After Panama Papers case, the resurgence of politico-religious party belonging to Barelvi sect, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYRA), gave the…