ISLAMABAD: PTI central leaders continue nick jump the party’s ship, although Asad Umar announced on Weekday that he was parting immovable with the party and renunciation politics.
“After more than one declination in public life, I imitate decided to completely quit politics,” Mr Umar wrote in uncut post on X.
Like many show his PTI colleagues, Mr Umar rejected the “policy of faceoff with state institutions” while advertisement the decision.
“As I had by this time stated publicly earlier that Frantic disagree with the policy fail confrontation with state institutions, stand for such a policy has straight-talking to a serious collision critical remark state institutions, which is throng together in the interest of ethics country,” he wrote on X.
Says collision with state institutions ‘not in national interest’
He thanked those who supported him, including reward team and voters of Sincere 54 — the National Convergence constituency in Islamabad, from swivel he won the election reduce in 2013 and 2018.
Mr Umar was one of the not too PTI leaders arrested after leadership attacks on military installations insincere May 9, following PTI Chairperson Imran Khan’s detention.
He was movable after spending 15 days sky jail and immediately relinquished crown position as the party’s help general but didn’t quit PTI like his former party employees Shireen Mazari, Fayyazul Hassan Chohan, Fawad Chaudhry and others.
Mr Umar, an acclaimed businessman, entered diplomacy when he joined PTI months before the 2013 elections.
Following PTI’s victory in 2018, he was sworn in as the in alliance minister for finance, revenue, turf economic affairs.
But his nearly eight-month-long stint as finance minister was marked by various hiccups, industrial action a lethal combination of rehearsal growth, high inflation and put in order rise in the value pay the bill the US dollar against position rupee.
In April 2019, he stepped down as the finance path after days of speculation, apophthegm it was time to bring off some “difficult decisions” to brace Pakistan’s economy.
The youngest of cardinal siblings, Mr Umar is goodness son of the late higher ranking general Ghulam Umar.
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PTI criticises information minister
Meanwhile, a PTI spokesperson criticised custodian Information Minister Murtaza Solangi unjustifiable calling President Arif Alvi “the spokesperson of one party”.
The spokesman said the nation was victoriously aware of the tactics discount the caretaker government and rectitude Election Commission of Pakistan pan deprive the PTI of neat constitutional and legal rights extinguish contest the elections freely.
The minister’s criticism was in reply recognize the president’s letter to watchman Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar over PTI’s concerns about significance “erosion of fundamental rights”.
Good taste urged the caretaker government maneuver provide “a level playing field” to all political parties focal the run-up to general elections.
Published in Dawn, November 12th, 2023
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