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PTI blasts Asad Umar after he criticised party chief's policies

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  Hours after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar criticised his leader Imran Khan for refusing to negotiate with the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), the party has hit back at the senior leader, accusing him of being "confused" and "self-serving". A scathing two-page-long statement was issued by the party's media department on Twitter late last night following the former secretary general's interview in which he criticised the policies adopted by the PTI chief. "Ambiguity and confusion are evident in Asad Umar's thoughts; Asad Umar's claims that he stepped down from the duties of secretary general due to disagreements over the chairman's strategy appear to contradict reality," the statement read. "If Asad Umar disagreed with the decisions of the chairman or the party and did not think it appropriate to go through with them, he should have parted ways [from PTI]," it stated, adding that he "remembered to re