PPP Alleges Collusion in AJK Polls, Vows to Challenge Results Through Legal Forums
The PPP alleged ballot papers reached PML-N candidates early and said 110% of votes were cast in one constituency, demanding re-elections in three seats.
- On Monday, Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon accused the federal government, the AJK Election Commission, and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz of colluding to influence the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections.
- Alleging ballot papers reached PML-N candidates two days early, Memon claimed the process repeated 2024 patterns, which the Pakistan Peoples Party described as a "Form-47 government."
- Sunday's polling saw reports of violence, including a party worker's death in LA-9 Nikyal and the acting AJK President Chaudhry Latif Akbar being "attacked" in Muzaffarabad.
- Vowing to retrieve stolen seats, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari warned the PML-N that a "countdown" for the federal government has begun, despite his party securing nine seats.
- AJK Election Commissioner Ghulam Mustafa Mughal confirmed polling for remaining constituencies is set for August 10, excluding Rawalakot and Thorar, while Bilawal plans a rally in Bagh.
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PoJK Polls: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says,”PM Shehbaz’s days are numbered, alleges widespread rigging”
JAMMU: Three days of voting in two rounds of elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) seem to have soured the relations between Pakistan Muslim League-N and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) very badly. So much so that PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has put the Federal government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on notice, saying its countdown has started. Incidentally, the PML-N, which does not have a clear majority in the National…
Pakistan's ruling coalition partners, the PPP and the PML-N, are at loggerheads over the ongoing elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari accused the PML-N of rigging the election, saying, "Tick Tock, your countdown has begun."
Tick tock, countdown has begun: Pak's Bhutto warns Sharif's PML-N over POK polls
Pakistan News: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has escalated his attack on coalition ally PML-N, accusing it of rigging the ongoing elections in POK. He has warned that the countdown of the Nawaz Sharif has begun.
'Tick tock': Bilawal says PML-N's 'countdown' has begun, will hold rally in AJK's Poonch ahead of polls
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Monday reiterated his warning to the PML-N that a “countdown” for it has begun, as he declared that his party’s “movement” for people’s rights will extend to the entire country. Bilawal made the remarks in a series of video messages he shared on X, wherein he reiterated his allegations of rigging against the PML-N — his party’s ally in the Centre — during the ongoing Azad Kashmir elections. The PPP and the …
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