Former Punjab Assembly deputy speaker Wasiq Qayyum Abbasi and former provincial minister Malik Taimur Masood, who were allegedly disappeared by unknown persons Wednesday night, left Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday.
Abbasi took to X to announce his decision, saying, “My political career aimed at serving the people, but now it is unbearable to hold the burden of confrontation with the state and its institutions. Therefore, I announce to quit and leave politics and PTI. I defy all violent acts against the state institutions and narratives that mislead the whole nation by PTI. Long live Pakistan!”
https://twitter.com/WasiqQAbbasi/status/1732589721610805515
Meanwhile, Malik Taimoor Masood, another former PTI MPA from Taxila, has also announced to quit politics and PTI.
In his message on the micro-blogging website X, Masood wrote: “After serving 15 years in public, I have decided to leave politics and PTI. He said it is not possible to continue confrontation politics with instigations.
https://twitter.com/MalikTaimoorPTI/status/1732584973087965609
“I condemn any sort of confrontation and acts of violence against the state institutions,” he concluded.
