Gohar Khan says Akbar stays PTI KP chapter president

A party notification leaves MNA Junaid Akbar as PTI’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa president while Senator Noorul Haq Qadri chairs meetings during his absence after preventive custody.

PTI Chairman Gohar Ali Khan’s notification keeps MNA Junaid Akbar as president of the party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter.

Senator Noorul Haq Qadri will preside over PTI KP provincial cabinet meetings in Akbar’s absence.

Akbar’s whereabouts remain unknown after preventive custody with Sohail Afridi and others following governor’s rule and emergency in KP on Oct 11.

More than 50 KP Assembly lawmakers reportedly met on Oct 14 to back Ali Amin Gandapur as acting provincial president.

The notification freezes changes to the PTI KP cabinet and organisational structure until further order.

Read the full story

Zaviya News