ISLAMABAD: A senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) belonging to Gilgit Baltistan announced his decision to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday.

Justice (retd) Jafar Shah, former PPP President, called on Imran Khan at his residence in Bani Gala and expressed his desire to the join PTI.

Speaking to media persons, Shah said that PTI was the center of people’s hopes now. “People of Gilgit Baltistan are fed up with corrupt leaders,” he said.

Speaking on this occasion, Imran Khan said he welcomes Jafar Shah to his party.