Razzaq resigned from his position as Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General in an e-mail sent from London on February 15, 2019. In his resignation message, he said that for two decades he had tried to convince Jamaat that there should be open discussion on the role of the party in the 1971 war, and that the party should apologize for its role at that time. He also stated that he had unsuccessfully advocated for structural reforms, as well as full and effective participation of women, among other measures, in order to bring the party in line with successful and modern models used in other Muslim majority nations. Aside from within Jamaat itself, his resignation also sparked widespread discussion in Bangladesh politics. Following him, some leaders resigned from the party as well. Since then, these former leaders have come together to form an independent party called the Amar Bangladesh Party where he was appointed Chief Advisor to party later he left Amar Bangladesh Party. [13][14]
