ISLAMABAD, DEC 15 (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) women wing leader Syeda Saloni Bokhari passed away today after losing the battle with cancer. She was not only the founding member of PTI but also the President of Women’s Wing Punjab.

She was appointed as the Punjab Women’s Wing President on August 28, 2011 in a simple ceremony attended by the PTI office bearers and members.

On her demise, Imran Khan took to Twitter and expressed sorrow. He tweeted, “Devastated by the loss of Saloni Bokhari who lost her battle to cancer this morning. She stood by me through thick and thin. She was there when the party passed through it’s greatest crisis.”

He credited Bokhari for standing by the party through thick and thin. Imran Khan said that she provided support despite several crises.