Allegations
of Pakistan election irregularities must be fully investigated: US
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Allegations of Pakistan election irregularities must be fully investigated: US
The US
State Department has said that allegations of interference and
irregularities in Pakistan's election should be investigated.
During the
weekly briefing in Washington on Monday, when State Department spokesman
Matthew Miller was asked about the post-election situation in Pakistan, "Imran
Khan has emerged as the winner despite alleged attempts at fraud."
What is your analysis on this?'' In response, he referred to his February 10
statement and said that a response had been given to it.
However,
when the reporter insisted, he said, "We congratulate the people of
Pakistan for exercising their right to vote. As far as the irregularities are
concerned, we are aware of them both at the public and private levels."
have expressed reservations while also supporting the reservations of the European
Union and the United Kingdom.
"Some
of the irregularities we observed in the elections have made the
government of Pakistan aware that public opinion should be respected."
Matthew
Miller said,
"We condemn the incidents of violence, internet and mobile service
shutdowns on the eve of elections."
"They
have hurt the electoral process, with increasing
allegations of election interference and fraud, the legal system of
Pakistan should investigate them, which we will be watching closely in the
coming days."
When asked
if the US would be willing to work with a new government in Pakistan
accused of irregularities and fraud?
On this,
Matthew Miller said 'I don't think that a new government has been
formed yet and there are ongoing discussions regarding its establishment, but I
want to make it clear that whoever the people of Pakistan choose to represent
them. , we will work with him.'
According to
him, "As far as the allegations are concerned, they should be
investigated."
Bearish
trend continues in the stock exchange
Since the
elections in Pakistan, the stock exchange has seen a continuous decline and the
index has lost 939 points, which is equal to one and a half percent. Similarly,
in three sessions, a total of 4 thousand 17 points decreased and the index came
down to 6.2%.
Hearing
on electoral excuses started in the Election Commission
A request
was made by the lawyer of PML-N candidate Shah Ji Gul for re-election in the
constituency from NA-27.
His lawyer
Ghulam Mohammad presented the ballot papers of the constituency before the
Election Commission.
He alleged
that ballot papers were stamped in the presiding officer's office, to which the
Election Commissioner said that the ballot papers may have been stamped by him.
In response,
lawyer Ghulam Muhammad said that the presiding officer hastily left the ballot
papers at the polling station.
On which the
Chief Election Commissioner said 'How did these ballots come to you is
your answer.'
"No
one can stop Mai Ka Lal Imran Khan from becoming Prime Minister"
Former
Governor of Punjab and Sardar Latif Khosa, who won from Lahore as an
independent candidate supported by PTI, has said that no one can stop Imran
Khan from becoming the Prime Minister.
Speaking to
reporters in Islamabad on Tuesday, Sardar Latif Khosa claimed that calling him
an independent candidate was illegal and unconstitutional.
"PTI is
written in the nomination papers of our candidates."
He clarified
that without Imran Khan, no parliament can function, no democracy and no
government can be formed.
"Remove
this misconception from the mind that democracy will be run minus Imran Khan,
he will have to be brought again."
According to
him, 'Since PTI is the largest party, Imran Khan will be our prime minister.'
Fawad
Chaudhry granted bail in fraud case
Former
Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry has been granted bail in the fraud case.
On Tuesday,
District Sessions Courts Islamabad, in the financial fraud case, the fraud case
was heard in the court of Civil Judge Sohail Thiham.
On behalf of
Fawad Chaudhry, his lawyer Qaiser Imam presented arguments.
After the
hearing, bail was granted on a bond of one lakh rupees.
A case of
fraud was registered against Fawad Chaudhry in Abpara police station of
Islamabad.
Lahore High
Court: Dismissed petitions against results of 14 constituencies of the National and
Punjab Assembly
The Lahore
High Court dismissed the petitions against withholding the results in 14 seats
of the National Assembly and Punjab Assembly.
Lahore High
Court judge Justice Baqir Najafi dismissed the petitions.
Among the
constituencies whose results were challenged are NA 117 Aleem Khan, NA 119
Maryam Nawaz, NA 126 Malik Saiful Mulok Khokhar, NA 127 Atta Tarr, NA 128 Aun
Chaudhry, NA 117 Khawaja Asif, NA 80 Shahid Usman, NA 87 Malik Shakir Bashir
Awan, pp 167 Irfan Shafi Khokhar, pp 169 Malik Khalid Khokhar, pp 46 Faisal
Ikram, pp 47 Chaudhry Mohammad Mansha, pp 53 to Rana Abdul Sattar and P Circles
of P170 are included.
PTI leaders
met President Alvi and informed them about 'rigging' in elections.
According to
the statement issued by the President's House, PTI leaders Rauf Hassan and
Umair Niazi met President Arif Alvi in the President's House.
In the
meeting, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf delegation informed the President about
the alleged rigging in the general elections.
The
delegation informed the president about the party's position regarding the
alleged irregularities in the election process.
The
delegation was of the view that only Form 45 issued in different constituencies
tells the actual facts of the election results.
Despite
suppression of the party, confiscation of election symbols, and arrests, the
election was successful. Despite the excesses, people expressed confidence in
the party's candidates in the general elections.
The
delegation told the President that despite the abuses, people expressed
confidence in the party's candidates in the general elections.
Chaudhry Adnan,
former MPA of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and independent candidate from NA-57 and
PP-19 in the recent elections has lost his life in an assassination attempt.
According to
the police, unknown persons opened fire on Chaudhry Adnan near Jhanda Chichi,
in which he was seriously injured.
The injured
Chaudhry Adnan was shifted to Benazir Bhutto Hospital where he died.
Chaudhry
Adnan was elected MPA on the PTI ticket in 2018. After the events of May 9,
Chaudhry Adnan had assumed a free status.
Meeting of 7
independent members of Punjab Assembly with Maryam Nawaz, announcement of
joining PML-N
7 newly
elected members of the Punjab Assembly met with the Senior Vice President and
Chief Organizer of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Maryam Nawaz Sharif and announced
joining the PML-N.
According to
the statement released by PML-N, Sohail Khan from PP 240 Bahawalnagar, Khuram
Wark from PP 48 Sialkot, Prince Ghazin Abbasi from PP 249 Ahmedpur Sharqiya met
with Maryam Nawaz.
Khizr Mazari
from Rajanpur, Zulfiqar Ali Shah from PP 96 Chiniot, Rana Fayyaz from PP 49
Pasrur, and Saqib Chadhar from PP 97 Chiniot were among those who met.
The
statement said that Maryam Nawaz Sharif congratulated the independent members
for joining the Muslim League (N) and welcomed their decision.
Your
decision will be a means of solving the problems of the people of Pakistan.
Muhammad Nawaz Sharif's hands are strong in saving the people from inflation