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Zahid Kamal

Zahid Kamal is a PhD Research Scholar at the Department of Political Science, Maulana Azad National Urdu University.

Resignation Is Not Accountability; It Is a Democratic Reminder

Resignation Is Not Accountability; It Is a Democratic Reminder

Resignation is not the destination of accountability, but a crucial first reminder that public office holders must remain answerable to citizens.

Zahid KamalJul 27, 2026