Mehr Bano Qureshi moves ECP over ‘illegal detention’ of Shah Mahmood
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Mehr Bano Qureshi, the daughter of former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, has filed an application in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) alleging that her father has been illegally detained and kidnapped by unknown persons, reported 24NewsHD TV channel Wednesday.
She said that she has not been informed about his whereabouts or the reason for his arrest.
She claimed that the treatment of her father is affecting the transparency and fairness of the upcoming elections, in which he is a candidate.
She urged the Chief Election Commissioner to take action on this issue and ensure his safety and freedom.
She also praised her father's political career and said that he has always respected everyone and served the nation with honesty and integrity.
She said that the whole of Pakistan is condemning the treatment of Shah Mehmood Qureshi and demanding his immediate release.