Usman Buzdar, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former chief minister of Punjab, declared on Friday that he is leaving politics in the wake of the events of May 9.
Usman Buzdar quits politics: The PTI leader spoke at a news conference to denounce the events of May 9 and declare his support for the Pakistan Army, which he will always do.
The former chief minister urged all parties involved to put aside their egos, leave their respective parties, and come to an agreement. Additionally, he requested that all innocent prisoners be freed from custody.
In a press conference, he remarked, “I request all stakeholders to exit their parties and think for the better future of Pakistan.”
Several PTI leaders and lawmakers, including Fawad Chaudhry, Shireen Mazari, Imran Ismail, Ali Zaidi, Aamir Mehmood Kiani, Malik Amin Aslam, Mahmood Moulvi, Aftab Siddiqui, and Fayyazul Hassan Chohan, among others, have left the former ruling party in the wake of the vandalism on May 9.
The president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the former chief minister left their party positions Friday night in a related political development.
Speaking at a press conference, the leader of PTI stated that he had previously denounced the attacks on military units on May 9 following the detention of former prime minister Imran Khan.
However, According to Pervez Khattak, he would decide on his future plans after consulting with his coworkers. Furthermore,”What happened on May 9 was not good for the country and it should not be repeated,” the speaker stated.