PTI chief accepts Ali Amin Gandapur’s resignation as PTI K-P President
- Sara Habib
- January 29, 2025
- 8:32 am
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- Current Affairs

Ali Amin Gandapur has resigned as PTI’s provincial president in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar accepted his resignation on the instructions of party founder Imran Khan.
Why Did Gandapur Resign?
Gandapur, who is also the Chief Minister of K-P, stepped down voluntarily. He personally requested Imran Khan to relieve him of party responsibilities. PTI approved his request, allowing him to focus on governance.
Who is the New PTI President in K-P?
PTI has appointed Junaid Akbar as the new provincial president. Akbar is also the chairman of the National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC). His leadership skills will help PTI strengthen its presence in K-P.
PTI Clears the Rumors
Some media reports suggested Gandapur was removed. However, PTI leader Salman Akram Raja clarified that the resignation was voluntary. He stated that Gandapur wanted to focus on law and order issues in K-P.
After meeting Imran Khan in Adiala Jail, Barrister Gohar also dismissed the rumors. He said the decision was planned and not forced. PTI aims to ensure better governance in the province.
The Need for Leadership Change
PTI leaders emphasized the need to address governance and security issues in K-P. A leadership transition was necessary to improve administration. The party believes that this decision will help in managing provincial challenges effectively.
Junaid Akbar’s Role
Junaid Akbar’s experience in governance makes him a strong choice for the role. He aims to strengthen PTI’s presence in K-P. His appointment is expected to improve the party’s strategy and stability in the province.
Conclusion
The leadership change in K-P highlights PTI’s commitment to better governance. Gandapur’s resignation allows him to focus on provincial challenges. Meanwhile, Junaid Akbar’s appointment brings a new direction for PTI in K-P.
By making strategic decisions, PTI aims to improve administration and build public trust. This transition marks an important step in strengthening the party’s future in the province.