In the first major blow for Imran Khan, Shireen Mazari, a former minister and his close aide on Tuesday quit the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party and condemned the actions of the former prime minister s supporters who attacked and torched sensitive defence installations across Pakistan on May 9.
All of these leaders other than Imran Khan were arrested under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO), after widespread violence by the supporters of Khan who took to streets after his arrest.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Shireen Mazari, Pakistan s former human rights minister and a close aide of ousted prime minister Imran Khan, on Tuesday quit the party and announced her retirement from active politics following her arrest over the recent violence. World News | Imran Khan s Close Aide Quits Party and Active Politics After Arrest.