Major blow to JI as PTI pulls out of Karachi Mayor polls
The mayoral elections are scheduled to be held on June 15 (Thursday).
Major blow to Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) pulls out of Karachi Mayor polls on Monday.
As reported, more than 30 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) UC chairmen and vice chairmen will not take part in the upcoming elections for Karachi mayor and deputy mayor.
The development comes as over 30 PTI UC chairmen and vice chairmen held a session in Karachi and decided not to vote in favor of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) mayor candidate Hafiz Naeemur Rehman.
Tehreek-e-Insaf Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh announced to remain neutral in the Karachi Mayoral elections.
تحریک انصاف سندھ کے صدر حلیم عادل شیخ نے کراچی میئر کے انتخابات میں غیر جانبدار رہنے کا اعلان کردیا۔
— Rab Nawaz Baloch (@RabNBaloch) June 12, 2023
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The mayoral elections are scheduled to be held on June 15 (Thursday).
Advisor to CM Sindh for Law and Spokesperson Sindh government, Murtaza Wahab has been nominated as PPP candidate for Karachi Mayor.
Jamaat-i-Islami’s Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman and Pakistan Peoples Party’s Murtaza Wahab are among a large number of candidates who had filed their nomination papers for the election of Karachi mayor, deputy mayor, chairmen, and vice chairmen of 25 town municipal corporations on Saturday, 10 June.
