Former MPA Shahid Mehmood resigns from PTI membership

MULTAN - Ex-MPA and PTI local leader Shahid Mehmood resigned from PTI membership and stated that the PTI had deviated from its manifesto.

In a letter to PTI Chairman Imran Khan, he said that he joined PTI seven years ago with an aim to bring change and play the role against corruption. He said the party had deviated from its manifesto especially against corruption.

He alleged that a good number of corrupt electable had joined PTI and similarly, they also got tickets for the general election. He resigned from PTI membership adding that he could not move forward with the party.

It is also pertinent to mention here that Shahid Mehmood wanted party ticket to contest general election 2018, but the party issued ticket to ex-MPA Zaheer Uddin Alazai.