Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur has decided to step down from the post of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister.

In a statement issued in Peshawar today, he announced that he is resigning from office of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on the directives of the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

According to Secretary General Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Salman Akram Raja, Sohail Afridi has been nominated as the new Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.