PTI chairman announces not to contest intra-party election, nominates Barrister Gohar Ali for slot

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - The PTI chairman on Wednesday announced not to contest the intra-party election, nominating Barrister Gohar Ali Khan for the slot.

Talking to the media after meeting the PTI chairman in Adiala Jail, Ali Zafar said that Barrister Gohar Ali will be the temporary president. "This nomination does not mean minus-one. The intra-party elections will be held on December 2. An interim set-up will be announced before the elections," he maintained.

He also announced to challenge the verdict of the Election Commission of Pakistan.

Speaking on the occasion, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan thanked the PTI chairman for showing trust in him through the nomination. "Khan Sahib will be the party chairman forever whether he is in jail and out of the jail. I will hand over the chairmanship to him when he will ask for it," he added.