Senior journalists react to PPP Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar’s resignation
After the resignation of the PPP's senior leader and Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, senior journalists have called it a big loss for the political party.
After the resignation of the senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, senior journalists have called it a big loss for the political party.
Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar announced to resign as senator after being conveyed that the PPP leadership was not happy with his political positions and want him to tender his resignation from the Senate.
He wrote on Twitter, “Met a senior leader from the party today. He conveyed that the party leadership wasn’t happy with my political positions and wanted my resignation from the senate. I gladly agreed to resign.”
“s a political worker, I cherish my right to express my opinions on matters of public interest. Thankful to the party leadership for giving me the senate seat from Sindh. Differences aside, It’s been a wonderful journey with them and wish them the best,” said Khokhar.
He added, “Will be submitting my resignation in person to Chairmen Senate tomorrow, inshallah.”
Met a senior leader from the party today. He conveyed that the party leadership wasn’t happy with my political positions and wanted my resignation from the senate. I gladly agreed to resign.
— Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar (@mustafa_nawazk) November 8, 2022
Hamid Mir, senior anchorperson and the host of the Geo News program Capital Talk, shared Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar’s tweet and wrote, “Big loss for PPP.”
Big loss of PPP https://t.co/eC17O7Gq7C
— Hamid Mir (@HamidMirPAK) November 8, 2022
Mubashir Zaidi commented on Twitter, “Respect”.
Respect https://t.co/YK8hSWhjnO
— Mubashir Zaidi (@Xadeejournalist) November 8, 2022
Mariana Baabar tweeted, “When has a party sacked a sitting Senator @AAZardari_ @BBhuttoZardari? Are you uncomfortable that @mustafa_nawazk is calling a spade a spade like Benazir did or is someone buying the Senate seat? Shocking if it is the first and you want to cling to Sindh fiefdom.”
When has a party sacked a sitting Senator @AAZardari_ @BBhuttoZardari ? Are you uncomfortable that @mustafa_nawazk is calling a spade a spade like Benazir did or is someone buying the Senate seat?
Shocking if it is the first and you want to cling to Sindh fiefdom. https://t.co/vPjekqzLdZ— Mariana Baabar (@MarianaBaabar) November 8, 2022