Did the All-India Muslim League play a role in obtaining Allama Mashriqis release and the removal of the ban on the Khaksar Tehrik?
The AIMLs efforts for the release of Mashriqi and removal of the ban on the Khaksar Tehrik were nothing but lip service in order to circumvent the public pressure they were facing. Aside from the passing of a few resolutions, the AIML did not take any concrete action to obtain Mashriqis release. The Muslim League leadership did not organize any protest marches or even see Mashriqi in jail; they didnt visit Mashriqis family to assist them during the ordeal; they didnt attend Ehsanullah Khan Aslams (Mashriqis son, who was injured during a police raid on the Khaksar headquarters) funeral; they didnt try to get Mashriqis property or bank accounts released when they were seized by the government. Rather than support the Movement and push for Mashriqis release, the AIML – which resented the Tehrik as an independent political body – instead tried to bring the Movement under its flag while Mashriqi was in jail. Ultimately, the Leagues attempt to undermine the independence of the Tehrik was thw
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