*ISLAMABAD – The tug of war inside the PTI for the slot of Chief MinisterKP has intensified.*
*The former KP Chief Minister Pervez Khattak has refused to become part ofImran Khan’s federal cabinet and told the PTI leadership that he wants tobecome the chief minister of the province once again.*
According to his family members, Khattak has told PM-elect Imran Khan thathe would leave the party and quit politics if he is not made the CM of KP.
“As a CM, he will have to focus only on his province but as a federalminister he will have to look after the whole country,” said one of hisclose relatives, wishing not to be named.
The PTI leadership had reportedly offered Khattak the Interior Ministry inImran Khan’s federal cabinet.