ISLAMABAD: Ex lawmaker has said that he want to freely campaign for right and democracy.
Mushtaq Ahmad confirmed the decision during an interview to the media, Mushtaq Ahmad said he had formally stepped down from the party, adding that he submitted his resignation on September 19 while aboard the Global Samud Flotilla.
However, he noted that he has not yet received any response from the party regarding his resignation.Explaining his decision, the former senator said that organisations have their own boundaries, and sometimes one needs freedom to work independently.
“I want to openly advocate for human rights, democracy, free media, Dr Aafia Siddiqui, Palestine, and the constitutional rights of federating units,” he said.
Ahmad further stated that he wishes to meet Ali Wazir, Mahrang Baloch, and Manzoor Pashteen, and also called for a fair trial of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan.
Reflecting on the emotional weight of his decision, he said: “The night I resigned, I cried the same way I did when my mother passed away.”
