President Alvi casts vote in Karachi, urges public to exercise voting right

Pakistan

Updated On: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:21:13 PKT

KARACHI (Dunya News) – President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday cast his vote and urged the public to exercise their voting right.

The president, who reached the polling station along with his family members, waited for his turn in a queue to cast his vote.

“The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has asked for your personal advice through your vote to elect representatives to the National & Provincial Assemblies,” the president wrote in a post on social media platform X, erstwhile Twitter.

Alvi highlighted that it was everyone’s Islamic, constitutional and civic responsibility to vote.

— Dr. Arif Alvi (@ArifAlvi) February 8, 2024

“We as a family reached our polling station, stood in line and have voted and urge all of you to come out and exercise your right. Pakistan needs your opinion as never before,” he remarked.

First Lady Begum Samina Alvi also cast her vote.