We are living through times when a foreboding often casts its shadow that whatever we were taught through our evolving years, whatever we learnt through a lifetime of passion, labour, and hard work, and whatever we believed in as the bedrock of our life is all slipping away, leaving us staring into an immeasurable blank signifying nothing.

This excruciating intrusion penetrates our being as one is struck by the futility of it all which is amply reflected in having wasted our precious years in accumulating mountains of monstrous hubris signifying no real substance or value.

This is not just about my life. This is also not about your life alone. This is about the life of every person who is living through these turbulent times when constitution, law and morality have been vandalised mercilessly and, in their place, the edifice of the country is raised on wobbly pillars of personal diktat practised through state brutality and vandalism.

What were the compulsions which have forced us to enter this dead-end lane that does not have a passage into a world administered by dispensing justice and rule of law and where human dignity and honour are assets still worth some value?

What we have witnessed in the last few months narrates a story of planned decimation of the constitution and all the laws that flow from it. Starting with piecing together a conspiracy that commenced early during the tenure of Imran Khan as prime minister, lasting through months of persistent efforts to destabilize the government and ending with the passage of the vote of no confidence, it was all like a clinical plan for seeing the back of a leader who had earned deep trust of people by........

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