Karachi, The Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) has publicly expressed its sorrow over the passing of Rashid A. Rizvi, a former judge and esteemed jurist known for his advocacy for constitutional and human rights. The party’s Chairman Altaf Shakoor, General Secretary Iqbal Hashmi, and other officials commemorated Rizvi’s contributions, emphasizing his enduring legacy in the fight against dictatorship in Pakistan.

According to Pasban Democratic Party, the leadership praised Rashid A. Rizvi’s unwavering commitment to justice and his significant role in championing the cause of human rights throughout his career. The PDP officials remarked that Rizvi’s efforts against authoritarian rule have secured him a place of honor in the annals of history, highlighting the impact of his work on the legal landscape of the country.

The party’s statement included heartfelt condolences to Rizvi’s family, friends, and admirers, underscoring the collective grief felt by members of the legal community and beyond. The leaders of the PDP also offered prayers for the forgiveness and the heavenly ascent of the departed soul, reflecting the respect and admiration Rizvi garnered over his illustrious career.

Rashid A. Rizvi’s legacy as a defender of the constitution and human rights is expected to inspire future generations of lawyers and human rights activists in Pakistan, serving as a testament to his life’s work and dedication to justice.