PTI Senators resign from standing committees

Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senators Dost Muhammad and Zeeshan Khanzada have resigned from standing committees.

Zeeshan Khanzada, Chairman of the Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis, has resigned. He has also resigned from the membership of the Foreign Affairs, Finance, Commerce, and Privatization committees.

Senator Dost Muhammad has also resigned from the membership of the standing committees. He has resigned from the membership of the Human Rights, Food Security, Poverty Alleviation, and Railways committees.

In addition, PTI-backed Senator Mirza Muhammad Afridi has resigned from the membership of the Senate standing committees.

Mirza Afridi has resigned from the Commerce, Industries and Production, Education, Energy, and Inter-Provincial Coordination Committees.

It is pertinent to note that the founder of PTI had directed the resignation of the Senate standing committees yesterday.