Islamabad: 17 PTIs and Allies senator Senate President Raza Gilani resigned on Tuesday.
The application was signed by Senator Syed Ali Zafar, the leader of the PTI parliamentary party, who said the decision was voluntarily united with incarcerated PTI leader Imran Khan.
The senators who quit the panels included Ali Zafar, Azam Swati, Zeeshan Khanzada, Raja Nasir Abbas (MWM), Aon Abbas, Fawzia Arshad, Dost Muhammad, Mohsin Aziz, Humayun Mohmand, Dr Zarqa Suharwardi, Saifullah Khan Nyazee, Falak Naz, Rubina, Mashal Yousafzai, Mirza Muhammad Afridi, Pir Noorul Haq Qadri and Faisal Javed.
Speaking to a reporter at the Congress, Senator Ali Zafar said that the resignation of up to 17 senators were ripped when Imran Khan instructed him not to wait for all members.
He added that the remaining resignations will be submitted soon.
Posted at Dawn on September 17, 2025