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LONDON: Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has shocked the nation by abruptly quitting on June 9 as an MP, His decision came after being told by a Parliamentary Committee that he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament over lockdown-breaking parties at Downing Street during his premiership.
Johnson, 58, had been under investigation by a parliamentary inquiry looking into whether he misled the House of Commons about lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Johnson’s decision came on June 9 as he received a confidential letter from the MP-led privileges Committee over the crucial matter.