• Party’s KP chief directs committee members to avoid contact with leaders ‘violating party discipline’ • In purported ‘leaked clip’, Gandapur criticises directive as ‘dictatorial’ • ‘Dissident’ Ghani questions KP govt efforts for Imran’s release PESHAWAR: The PTI’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter seemed to be at loggerheads after the party’s provincial leadership barred the members of its political coordination committee from contacting the members who had discussed party affairs in the media. The directive from provincial general secretary Ali Asghar Khan drew criticism from senior leaders, including former chief minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur and ex-speaker Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani, who criticised the party directives in audio clips circulated on social media. “In the light of directions from President PTI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, all the members of parliamentary and political coordination committee are directed to avoid direct and indirect contact with any member who has taken party internal affairs on media, tried to pressurise the party and weakened its discipline,” the advisory issued by the MNA Ali Asghar Khan stated.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur has openly criticized a recent party statement, describing it as an example of PTI Internal Dispute and an indication of a dictatorial approach within the party. His remarks surfaced in an audio message shared in the party’s parliamentary WhatsApp group. According to the audio message, […]