LONDON: British Pakistani boxer and former unified light-welterweight world champion, Amir Khan on Thursday ‘declined’ an offer to join Pakistani politics.
In a tweet, the athlete said he had spoken to his advisory team who thought it best he should continue to serve people in Pakistan through his philanthropic activities.
“Talked to my advisory team, I will decline the offer to join Pakistan politics. The country is run by an amazing PM @ImranKhanPTI and we all have trust in him. I prefer continuing my charity work @AKFoundation in UK, Pakistan and rest of the world to make areas better and safer,” tweeted the boxer.