“Only his drama fans are going to vote for him.”
Pakistani writer and director Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar has claimed he will stand as a candidate in the next election.
A social media user had asked: “Would you stand as a PTI candidate?”
To this, he replied with: “Of course.”
His response prompted a wave of trolling.
One said: “I support PTI but I will still never vote for you.”
Another wrote: “Don’t, you will get zero votes.”
One wrote: “Only his drama fans are going to vote for him.”
Another commented: “Imran Khan will lose followers because of you.”
In the past, Khalil has taken to X to express his admiration for Imran Khan.
He referred to him as a “true and honest” leader who can lead the country out of crisis.
He urged the masses to stand with Imran Khan and emphasised the importance of having a leader like him in power.
Khalil also criticised former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif without mentioning his name.
He stated that only Imran Khan is capable of taking the country out of crisis.
Khalil’s public endorsement of Imran Khan and PTI indicates a positive relationship between the two. He aligns himself with the party’s vision and leadership.
Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar is known to be a straightforward and outspoken individual.
He is unafraid to share his opinions and beliefs, which has sometimes led to controversies.
Khalil is celebrated for his creative contributions. He has also been a controversial figure due to his outspoken views on various social and political issues.
His perspectives, often expressed in interviews and on social media, have sparked many debates and discussions.
Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar has made a significant mark in Pakistani dramas with his unique storytelling and powerful dialogues.
Some of his well-known television dramas include Landa Bazar, Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan, and Pyarey Afzal.
One of his most acclaimed works is the drama serial Mere Paas Tum Ho, which gained immense popularity and critical acclaim.
Khalil-ur-Rehman’s writing style is often characterised by its realistic portrayal of social issues and complex human emotions.
He has a knack for creating compelling narratives that resonate with the audience.
His scripts explore themes such as love, betrayal, societal norms, and moral dilemmas.
Apart from television, Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar has also ventured into Pakistani cinema as a scriptwriter and director.
His film Punjab Nahi Jaungi (2017) was a major success, earning accolades for its engaging storyline and performances.