Islamabad: Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Vice Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI), has said that if I have betrayed the country, then I should behanged. Former Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, while talking to themedia in the judicial complex, said that I cannot even think of betrayingthe country; in jail, there is a gallows waiting for me with my noose, if Ihave betrayed the country, I should be hanged.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that I am spending solitary confinement inAdiala Jail; unlike other prisoners, I am not allowed to step out of thejail. My family is going through the most torture at this time; my sickwife and children are suffering the most.
He further stated that I am innocent in the May 9th events; I was notpresent there. My wife was sick, and I was taking care of her in Karachi.
In response to a question, he said that no one can replace PTI Chairman;there are speculations and misunderstandings about the PTI Chairman’schange in leadership.
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Shah Mahmood added that I am facing some discomfort, and the atmosphere istense; I do not get home-cooked food, I get food like other ordinaryprisoners. I had a meeting with my family today; my children and wife cameto Adiala Jail. Seeing my family in jail brought both happiness and sorrow.
