Imran Riaz Khan calls Fahd Husain a coward
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 20 October 2022
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Imran Riaz Khan has publicly called out Fahd Husain for his inaction following Khan's arrest. Husain, now a government official, chose not to respond aggressively to the criticism.Summary
ISLAMABAD—Journalist Imran Riaz Khan (pictured) has called Fahd Husain, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Public Policy & Strategic Communication, a coward for not raising his voice over Khan's arrest by the coalition government.
In a tweet, Khan said Husain stands exposed. "You are exposed @Fahdhusain. We were arrested and tortured by your Govt and you remained silent and enjoyed ministerial status. You are such a failure and coward."
Fahd joined the coalition government in May this year. When joining the government, he was the resident editor of the daily Dawn in Islamabad.
Replying to Khan's tweet, Fahd decided not to get into a confrontation. "Dear Imran because we share very good professional memories of working together, I cannot bring myself to respond in such language. I can only wish you well and pray for your success. Stay blessed."
Key Points
- Imran Riaz Khan labels Fahd Husain a coward.
- Khan accuses Husain of failing to speak up against the coalition government.
- Husain previously served as resident editor of the daily Dawn.
- Husain maintains professionalism in his response to Khan's tweet.
- Khan claims to have been tortured by the government.
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