Left MQM for personal reasons not on establishment pressure: Babar Ghauri

F.P. Report

KARACHI: Former Federal Minsiter and leader Muttahida Qaumi Movement, Babar Khan Ghauri has said that he resigned from the party and politics because of personal reasons and didn’t take the decision in any pressure of the establishment or any party.

Babar said this while giving interview to private news channel on Wednesday. He said that quitting the MQM is my personal decision and adding that I am not in contact with any political party or establishment as this is my decision.

Ghauri has remained as the federal minister for ports and shipping, as well as a lawmaker in the provincial and national assemblies, and the Senate.

Earlier, on Sunday he resigned from the MQM and in replying whether he is resigning from MQM-London, he said: there is only one MQM and that is in London. He added that he has never been a part of the MQM that is working out of Pakistan.