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| Ali zaidi Quits PTi. Politics over may 9 mayhem |
KARACHI: Expressing regret over the May 9 mayhem, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh president Ali Zaidi on Saturday announced to quit the Imran Khan-led PTI and politics.
In announcing his retirement from politics, Ali Zaidi condemned the May 9 violence and announced that he was leaving his party positions with immediate effect.
“I have already condemned the May 9 incident. Whatever happened was wrong, and all those responsible should be brought to justice,” Zaidi said in a video message.
Ali Zaidi further said that he would continue to "work for Pakistan and bring investment from abroad". The former PTI leader concluded his message by declaring “Pakistan Army Zindabad, Pakistan Zindabad”.
The PTI leader was arrested on May 9 by law enforcement agencies following protests in the Baloch Colony area following the arrest of Imran Khan.
Zaidi was arrested under Section 4 of Maintenance of Public Order and placed under house arrest and his residence in the port city was declared a sub-jail.
On 17 May, Zaidi clarified in a press conference that he would not quit the PTI no matter what. Like two other party leaders, Mehmood Maulvi and Amir Kayani, on the question of leaving the PTI.
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