PTI's Sanaullah Masti Khel resigns as PAC member
Pakistan
Walks out of PAC committee room soon after making announcement
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Chairman of the Standing Committee for Inter Provincial Coordination Sanaullah Masti Khel on Wednesday announced his resignation from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Assembly.
Speaking to the media, Masti Khel said that PTI members will hold a meeting to collectively decide on resigning from the PAC. He added that PAC Chairman Junaid Akbar will also make his resignation decision during the meeting. PTI has announced its withdrawal from all parliamentary committees.
After making the announcement, Masti Khel walked out of the PAC committee room.
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When a journalist asked whether all PTI members would abstain from attending the PAC meeting today, Masti Khel replied that some members have received the message, while others have not yet.
It must be recalled that development came after Aleema Khan, sister of PTI founder Imran Khan, had yesterday stated after meeting with her imprisoned brother that the former prime minister had instructed the party to resign immediately from all National Assembly committees.