{"id":335037,"date":"2023-06-03T09:04:48","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T04:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=335037"},"modified":"2023-06-03T09:04:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T04:04:48","slug":"usman-buzdar-quits-politics-condemns-may-9-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/usman-buzdar-quits-politics-condemns-may-9-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Usman Buzdar quits politics, condemns May 9 violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QUETTA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday announced quitting politics. Addressing a presser at the Quetta Press Club, he said he condemned the May 9 violence and he requested all stakeholders to exit their parties and think for the better future of Pakistan. Buzdar further said the military installations which were targeted were properties of the state of Pakistan and, \u201cI believe we should avoid such incidents\u201d. He asserted that he was and would always stand with the Pakistan Army. Buzdar urged relief for all the \u201cinnocent citizens\u201d in jails and called for their immediate release. Buzdar told reporters that he served Punjab for about three years and that he always promoted the politics of nobility. He said he had been facing multiple cases for the last 14 months or so. Mr Buzdar is currently facing a NAB inquiry into corruption cases. DNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QUETTA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday announced quitting politics. Addressing a presser at the Quetta Press Club, he said he condemned the May 9 violence and he requested all stakeholders to exit their parties and think for the better future of Pakistan. 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