Fauzia Kasuri to join PSP

KARACHI: Founding leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Fauzia Kasuri has decided to join the Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP), Geo News reported on Thursday.Citing unnamed sources, the TV channel reported that the Fauzia Kasuri would announce her decision to join the PSP at a press conference.Known as mother of PTI, Fauzia Kasuri on Wednesay announced that she was leaving the party as she was “no longer able to defend her party’s actions.”Kasuri made the announcement on Twitter, where she shared a copy of her resignation addressed to PTI chairman Imran Khan.“I have sent this message of resignation to Imran Khan and other leaders in the party a few minutes ago. A message to my supporters in and outside PTI will follow shortly, May Alllah guide us all,” she tweeted.In her letter, Ms Kasuri wrote that she had become increasingly disenchanted by the direction of the party has taken and no longer see it as representative of the aspirations of the millions of undeserved citizens seeking transformative change in Pakistan.She said that Imran Khan had handed the reigns of the party to electables PTI had fought against since its inception.“Sadly this was the final nail in the coffin. Moreover, since I am no longer able to defend the party’s action, I would like to accept this letter as formal resignation from the party,” she added.She, however, wished Imran Khan all the best for the coming elections.“I wish you best of luck and hope If you are granted the opportunity to form a national government, you shall strive to bring about the change you once promised,” she added.

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