- Mengal says one BNP-M senator confined to her condo.
- BNP-M chief says solely possibility left is to ask senators to step down.
- Police’s arrival at Akhtar Mengal’s flat “mistaken” as raid.
ISLAMABAD: Complaining concerning the mistreatment of his occasion members, Balochistan Nationwide Get together-Mengal (BNP-M) chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal said that his lodges in Islamabad had been raided.
In a late Wednesday night time publish on X, Mengal stated his occasion senator, Naseema Ehsan, was confined to her condo and her son had been “kidnapped”.
He shared a media report as properly which gave an account of the police raid at his Islamabad lodges, a declare that Islamabad Police later denied.
In the meantime, BNP-M Performing President Sajid Tareen stated he was at present staying at Sardar Mengal’s condo the place Islamabad Police got here and informed him that that they had obtained intelligence studies in opposition to residents of the condo.
Terming it a way of harassment, Tareen stated he informed the police to tell those that gave them the tip to come back and discuss to him.
The politico stated he was making efforts to make it possible for the occasion senators voted for the constitutional bundle as per the occasion place with out coming underneath any strain.
“I’m not afraid of such techniques. Their downside is that I’m making an attempt my greatest to make sure that the occasion senators don’t come underneath any strain whereas voting for the Constitutional Court docket Package deal and keep their occasion’s place,” he added.
Alternatively, the Islamabad Police spokesperson stated they didn’t raid the Mengal’s flat, relatively they went to take additional info concerning the BNP appearing president’s criticism that somebody was following him.
“Police’s arrival at Akhtar Mengal’s flat has been painted as a raid, which isn’t true,” stated the spokesperson.
Earlier, in a press release Mengal had stated he resigned from the meeting due to how they handled Balochistan.
Regardless of this, they continued to harass his two senators and households, he stated, including his solely remaining possibility was to ask the senators to step down. “You’ve left us with no different path.”
On September 3, the disgruntled politician had tendered his resignation from the decrease home of parliament over the “worsening state of affairs” of his province, declaring no confidence within the state, the president and the prime minister.
“I announce my resignation from the Meeting at this time [Tuesday]. I made this determination after witnessing the state of affairs of Balochistan,” he stated in the course of the NA’s session.
Regretting that he couldn’t do something for the individuals of the province, the politician stated that they had not been given the proper to rule for a 12 months and that he had an absence of belief in the entire system.
“Individuals are not within the problems with Balochistan and each time this subject is raised, we face a blackout,” he had stated. “This meeting doesn’t hearken to us, what is the level of sitting right here?”