- Mahmood asks PTI leaders to go to him in jail for session.
- PTI senior chief says he stays loyal to the celebration founder.
- Stresses want of participating jailed members in celebration choices.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior chief Shah Mahmood Qureshi, in a sarcastic comment on Saturday, urged the celebration’s “free” management to think about visiting him at Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore, “if they will discover the time”, The Information reported.
Chatting with the media at Rawalpindi’s anti-terrorism court docket on Saturday, Mahmood reaffirmed his loyalty to PTI founding chairman Imran Khan, who additionally stays incarcerated at Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail — however emphasised the necessity for the celebration’s management to hunt his enter on political issues.
“I’m standing the place I used to be standing earlier than. Earlier, I used to be in Adiala within the cipher case. Allah made me profitable in that case. Now, I’m imprisoned in Kot Lakhpat Jail on false expenses,” he defined.
Directing his feedback at PTI leaders comparable to Barrister Gohar, Salman Akram Raja, Omar Ayub, and Sheikh Waqas Akram, Mahmood known as for better engagement with jailed celebration members.
In a sarcastic method, he quipped that the celebration’s “free” management ought to go to him at Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore “if they will spare a while.”
“Now we have been incarcerated for one-and-a-half years, together with Dr Yasmin Rashid, Ijaz Chaudhry, Mian Mehmoodur Rashid, and Omar Sarfraz Cheema. If time permits the celebration management, they could take our enter. It’s fairly potential that we could current one thing to them,” he added.
In an off-the-cuff chat with reporters exterior an anti-terrorism court docket, Mahmood’s daughter Meher Bano mentioned her father had given a message to the Pakistani folks that the decision of November 24 was vital.
Mahmood’s son and member of the Nationwide Meeting, Zain Qureshi, mentioned he had been silent for a very long time as a result of he was a celebration employee; the celebration had issued him a show-cause discover, and he had additionally responded to it.
“I’ve resigned from the celebration publish. My case is earlier than the celebration, and I hope for the perfect,” he added.
Zain mentioned he had attended the celebration assembly known as in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lately and met with celebration members.